Manitoba Maple Well, hello there Uncommon Northern Pygmy-owl Consolation prize Winter's playground King of the Spruce tree Northern Pygmy-owl Fallen Return of winter Mourning Cloak Bishop's-cap Face to the sun Hoary Plantain I'm outta here Red-breasted Nuthatch Hanging on Hey, remember me? Partial compression Looking for lunch The demise of a Meadow Vole Little owl - in the Spruce tree Little owl - way, way up Red Squirrel Eye-catcher Focussed on feeding A tasty meal of fresh, green grass Red Squirrel Mule Deer Nectria cinnabarina, 'Coral Spot' In the spotlight Life is all about conquering hurdles Slime Mold, Fuligo septica Narrowleaf Stoneseed Bathed in sunlight You can always count on a Chickadee Little cutie in pink Close encounter of the owl kind Boreal Chickadee A picture of cuteness Out in the open Listening Sensuous curves of snow Watching us closely Fully focused A quick stop on the railings Visiting the city Admit it - you think I'm cute Colours of fall American Three-toed Woodpecker Rare (in Alberta) American Three-toed Woodpecker American Three-toed Woodpecker male American Three-toed Woodpecker Partial Leucistic Red-breasted Nuthatch American Three-toed Woodpecker Highly invasive Caragana Bebo Grove, Fish Creek Park For Chiara Down in the forest Partially Leucistic Red-breasted Nuthatch The challenge of bird photography Resting in the meadow Leucistic Red-breasted Nuthatch Mule Deer buck American Three-toed Woodpecker Hoping for a Brown Creeper Three-toed Woodpecker - from the archives Wildflowers of spring Enjoying the park Townsend's Solitaire Star-flowered Solomon's Seal berries One of the few Distracted American Three-toed Woodpecker / Picoides dorsalis Transformation : ) American Three-toed Woodpecker Northern Pygmy-owl American Three-toed Woodpecker An old sighting Little Red Squirrel Northern Pygmy-owl / Glaucidium californicum Northern Pygmy-owl It's me again "Eyes" in the back of my head American Dipper / Cinclus mexicanus Winter stripes Touched by the light The little guy again Northern Pygmy-owl Northern Pygmy-owl A bit of Christmas fun Two for the prICE of one Red-breasted Nuthatch Crystal edging Crystal, designed by Mother Nature Mini-icicle Winter magic I'm a Boreal Chickadee, not a Black-capped Chickad… Fire and ice Boreal Chickadee It's all about the bug Puffball Poplar Sunburst Lichen (Xanthomendoza hasseana) Leaf litter treasure Ice angles In a tiny world The youngest owlet Sneezewort Smiling in the snow Let the imagination fly Two against one Alike In the dark forest Out with Mom Shrooms Edged Feathers of ice Different from usual Long-horned Beetle Beginning to open Golden Bean Little hanging head Palmate-leaved Coltsfoot Sunlit Red-seeded Dandelion Palmate-leaved Coltsfoot