Tag Archives: Butterflies

Just two days left – Carleton University Butterfly Exhibit.

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Ron

I was in the area of Carleton University Saturday at noon so dropped by the greenhouses to see how things were going. The weather was great. Kids were enjoying playing in the open, grassy area beside the path and Jim … Continue reading →

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A Drizzly Day in Kanata

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Ron

It’s a Drizzly Day in Kanata so … after a couple of days of photographing butterflies at the Carleton University Butterfly Show, I decided to spend some more time today cataloging my music collection (mostly cassette tapes but numerous CDs … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Carleton University’s Annual Butterfly Show, October 1-10, 2011

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Ron

Day 2 – Carleton University’s Annual Butterfly Show, October 1-10, 2011 I dropped by Carleton University’s Nesbitt Building greenhouses late on Sunday afternoon. This blog relates to what I saw and photographed on Sunday.  For more info about the show, … Continue reading →

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Carleton University’s Annual Butterfly Show, October 1-10, 2011

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Ron

Carleton University’s Annual Butterfly Show, October 1-10, 2011 Well, it is that time of year again. Carleton University’s Biology Department opens their greenhouse doors to the public this weekend for the popular annual live Butterfly Show. The butterflies fly free … Continue reading →

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Butterflies, damselflies and hoverflies

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Ron

It was a nice day on Friday so I took a bit of time to enjoy the sunshine and lay around in the vetches photographing whatever happened to be in the area. I hadn’t even left the parking lot before … Continue reading →

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Breeding Bird Survey – The Shoals Route # 175

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Ron

For our second route, we would be traveling south to north along Loop Lake Road and Much Lake Road. This route lies west of The Shoals Provincial Park and is identified as The Shoals route 175. To do this route, … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga, Tennessee (Part II)

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Ron

The first part of this multi-part posting of my visit to the Tennessee Aquarium focused on the orchids and butterflies exhibits and a few of stingrays on exhibit. This Part II highlights the reefs and the jelly fish displays. The … Continue reading →

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Butterfly World – Fort Lauderdale

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Ron

After leaving Everglades National Park and the baby Anhingas and young Crocodiles , we headed over to Ft. Lauderdale where I wanted to visit the Butterfly World facilities. While I photographed the butterflies inside, John cycled around the neighborhood for … Continue reading →

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Butterflies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Ron

Butterflies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario As the week progressed the number of people coming to see the live butterfly display at the greenhouses of Carleton University increased. By the time that the Thanksgiving weekend arrived, the people who got to … Continue reading →

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Butterflies Day 5, Carleton University Butterfly Show, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Ron

Butterflies Day 5, Carleton University Butterfly Show, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario I decided to hang out with the butterflies again today. It was raining outside so what better reason to find somewhere dry to take the camera. Lots of people, … Continue reading →

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