Three’s a crowd

by | Apr 30, 2012 | Blog, Wetlands

It’s a freezing cold day along the Lake Erie shores, no doubt the game of chasing the girls is keep these ducks warm.

red breasted merganzer

Piping Plovers

by | Apr 10, 2012 | Blog, Plovers, Sandpipers, Wetlands

Gaurded by volunteers 24 hours a day, this pair of Piping Plovers have returned to Wasaga Beach to nest.  Sadly the chicks rarely make it, they are tiny and frail, between big waves sweeping them away, dogs, people, and predators they have a hard time raising their chicks.

561190_10150928110872040_1338981101_n