Andrew Trundlewagon's photos

St Bruno DEER APPLES DSC 0693

St Bruno DEER APPLES DSC 0693

02 Sep 2023 10 5 149
Part of the land in the provincial park where this was taken was once owned by monks who kept orchards here. Some of the trees (or perhaps their descendants) still grow here semi-wild, and the wind-falls provide an abundant late summer harvest for the local deer who feast on the fallen fruit.
Hawthorn_DSC 0665

Hawthorn_DSC 0665

02 Sep 2023 8 2 109
Signs of autumn; the hawthorn fruit.
sticky sage-2023 DSC 9155

sticky sage-2023 DSC 9155

10 Aug 2023 12 3 167
Sticky sage (Salvia glutinosa), a very aromatic plant with a slight lemon fragrance, grows very well in the shade. Popular with the bees.
Rain coming MG 20230831 190438

Rain coming MG 20230831 190438

26 Aug 2023 11 7 141
Rain clouds looming.
DSC 0353

DSC 0353

27 Aug 2023 7 3 136
Butterfly in the mud.
IMG 20230831 190557

IMG 20230831 190557

18 Aug 2023 21 9 190
A grasshopper exploring.
Grasshopper_DSC 9852

Grasshopper_DSC 9852

20 Aug 2023 12 3 130
Grasshopper.
DSC 9771

DSC 9771

19 Aug 2023 10 4 94
Fungus
Yellow pond Lilly DSC 9908

Yellow pond Lilly DSC 9908

19 Aug 2023 15 10 142
A yellow pond Lilly. For years I couldn't understand why I never saw one fully open, only to learn that this is as open as they get.
Ghost plant DSC 9773

Ghost plant DSC 9773

19 Aug 2023 13 10 131
These are the flowers of the ghost plant, sometimes called ghost pipes or Indian pipes (Monotropa uniflora). It is a parasitic flower that feeds on underground fungi, and so has no need for chlorophyll or sunlight, hence the almost pure white stems and flowers. It grows in dark woods
Grasshopper DSC 9620

Grasshopper DSC 9620

18 Aug 2023 10 4 134
Posing for a portrait.
metallic bee in rose DSC 9484

metallic bee in rose DSC 9484

17 Aug 2023 9 4 115
A small metallic green bee feeding in a rose.
red admiral visitor echinacea DSC 7980

red admiral visitor echinacea DSC 7980

25 Jul 2023 7 4 132
A red admiral butterfly feeding.
Hyssop_IMG 20230816 202103

Hyssop_IMG 20230816 202103

15 Aug 2023 7 4 132
Hyssop (for the bees).
Storm and steel-MG 20230813 234503

Storm and steel-MG 20230813 234503

13 Aug 2023 8 4 152
Rain clouds coming in.
Heron fishing DSC 9333

Heron fishing DSC 9333

12 Aug 2023 11 5 115
A heron fishing in a woodland stream.
cherry pickers IMG 20200720 112204

cherry pickers IMG 20200720 112204

20 Jul 2020 13 2 166
Reaching for the clouds. Invasion of the cherry pickers.
grasshopper echincacea DSC 9087

grasshopper echincacea DSC 9087

08 Aug 2023 13 9 156
A young grasshopper hiding among the flowers.
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