WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Spring migration is prime time for birdwatching
“Wild ducks and tomorrow both come without calling.” ~ Russian proverb Spring migration is prime time for birdwatching Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Spring is a fabulous time for birdwatching. As …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Signs of spring
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Signs of spring...
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: What kind of weather can we expect in Quebec this winter?
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: What kind of weather can we expect in Quebec this winter? Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Weather is certainly a constant topic of conversation. Rain for today …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: There’s a white butterfly in the cabbage patch
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: There’s a white butterfly in the cabbage patch Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Seeing a white butterfly fluttering around is often considered a symbol of peace and …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Mockingbird song is an unforgettable concert
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Mockingbird song is an unforgettable concert “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet Quebec’s only hummingbird!
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet Quebec’s only hummingbird! Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “I always loved those little creatures, always feeling blessed when they appeared nearby. There’s a magical quality to …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Avian flu has flown into Quebec
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Avian flu has flown into Quebec Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “To be able to detect the outbreak of avian flu anywhere in the world is …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Discovering the story behind the curious colours of the belted kingfisher
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Discovering the story behind the curious colours of the belted kingfisher Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “The river is such a tranquil place, a place to sit …
WALK on the WILD SIDE: Evening grosbeaks on special endangered wildlife list
Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Even if the calendar indicates that spring has arrived, it seems that winter has prolonged its stay, so to see a glamorous yellow bird at a bird …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: A closer look at the mourning dove
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: A closer look at the mourning dove Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Even amateur birdwatchers, when they hear the distinctive mournful cooooOOOOO-woo-woo-woo sound in the middle of …