African Penguins really are from Africa. Contrary to the popular belief not all penguins live on Antarctica.
September 24, 2014
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Tag Archives: Bird
September 22, 2014
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Trumpeter Swan
Trumpeter swans are a North American species of swan.
September 14, 2014
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Canadian Reptile Breeders Expo 2014
The 2014 Canadian Reptile and Exotic Pet Breeders Expo took place in the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, on the 13-15 of September 2014.
August 22, 2014
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Eurasian Eagle-owl
The Eurasian eagle-owl is a type of horned owl that lives virtually everywhere on the Eurasian continent.
July 30, 2014
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American Flamingos
American flamingos live in South America and various islands around it all the way up to Florida.
July 10, 2014
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American Robin
The American robin is one of the most common birds around here, yet I seem to be unable to take a good picture of one.
June 25, 2014
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A Woodpecker Chick
This woodpecker chick was hiding on the ground in a ditch when I have found it.
June 11, 2014
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Scarlet Ibis
The scarlet ibis is built exactly like the american white ibis but its plumage is a brilliant scarlet color.
June 6, 2014
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Blue-crowned motmot
The blue-crowned motmot is a colorful bird from Central and South America.
May 2, 2014
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Ring Billed Gulls
Ring billed gulls are ubiquitous in Toronto.
April 26, 2014
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Indian Peafowl
Peacocks have one of the most famously oversized and colorful tails of all birds.
April 25, 2014
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Mallards in Toronto
I took this picture of a pair of mallards yesterday afternoon.
April 16, 2014
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White-tailed Eagle
The white-tailed eagle is a large bird of prey that lives all over the Eurasian continent.
April 10, 2014
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Muscovy Duck
The Muscovy duck is one of the few farm animals that were originally domesticated on the American continent where they are indigenous.
April 8, 2014
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Mandarin Ducks
In Asian culture manadarin duck are a symbol for love and spousal fidelity.
April 6, 2014
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Bald Eagle
The bald eagle is the national symbols of the United States.
March 31, 2014
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Fairy Bluebird
This is the male Asian Fairy bluebird from the Indomalaya exhibit of the Toronto Zoo.
March 19, 2014
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Spectacled Owl
Spectacled owls are a species of owls from Central and South America.
March 17, 2014
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Canada Goose
The Canada goose is an ubiquitous waterfowl. In Toronto they tend to get underfoot wherever one goes, and they can become rather annoying.
January 31, 2014
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Red-winged Parrot
Red winged parrots originally come from Australia. People occasionally keep them as pets but they are nowhere near as popular as budgies.