Tag: Caledon
Join the Caledon, Ontario Flickr Group
For those of you who use Flickr to post your photos and pictures let me introduce you to the Caledon Flickr Group if you are not already aware of it. In addition to my own photos I have been posting on my blog here there is many more of the Caledon, Ontario area on there […]
Posted: September 23rd, 2009 under Caledon, Photos.
Tags: Caledon, flickr, ontario, Photos
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Up Close and Personal, the Northern Leopard Frog
Here is the Northern Leopard Frog up close and personal, this macro shot was taken with my zoom lens from further away. I used the software Photomatix to tonemap the picture which makes an HDR(High dynamic range imaging) photo and brings out the vibrant color on this Leopard Frog. This particular guy was a pretty […]
Posted: September 16th, 2009 under Photos, Wildlife.
Tags: Caledon, frog, hdr, Leopard Frog, Northern Leopard Frog, ontario, Wildlife
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Eastern Cottontail Rabbit on Finnerty Road
I caught a few pictures of this little bunny on Finnerty Side Road on my way home last week, he was nervous but was still enough and posed for a few photos. He is a Eastern Cottontail Rabbit and is a native species to Canada and a common sight in Caledon, Ontario. Eastern cottontail rabbits […]
Posted: September 13th, 2009 under Caledon, Palgrave, Photos, Wildlife.
Tags: bunny, Caledon, Cottontail Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail Rabbit, ontario, Rabbit
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Baffo’s Pizza in Bolton moving to new location
Baffo’s Pizza the popular local pizzeria and restaurant in downtown Bolton for over 38 years will soon be moving to a new better location right on Queen St. (Hwy 50). Currently tucked away one street east on Chapel Street Baffo’s will be moving to the main street where the Billiards/Pool Hall used to be. The […]
Posted: September 11th, 2009 under Bolton, Food, News.
Tags: Bolton, Caledon, Dinner, Food, highway 50, ontario, pizza, restaurant
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Moon Rising on a Early September Night
The moon slowly rising from the east on an early September night. Took this photo from my Caledon backyard as I arrived home, starting to get dark a lot earlier now, fall is basically here…
Posted: September 5th, 2009 under Photos.
Tags: Caledon, moon, ontario, Photos
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Tagged Red-tailed Hawk south of Bolton, Ontario
On my way home I caught this Red-tailed Hawk (correct me if I am wrong) just south of Bolton along side Highway 50. He was scanning the ditch below for food and I must have made him nervous as he flew away fairly quickly once he spotted me. I didn’t notice it until after I […]
Posted: September 4th, 2009 under Bolton, Caledon, Photos, Wildlife.
Tags: bird, Bolton, Caledon, hawk, highway, highway 50, ontario, Wildlife
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Turkey Vulture in Caledon, Ontario
They are damm ugly birds but Turkey Vultures are all over Caledon and various parts of Ontario in the summer time. People often confuse them for hawks when they are flying high above due to a long similar wing span but up close they are not similar at all. I took this picture near the […]
Posted: August 29th, 2009 under Photos, Wildlife.
Tags: bird, Caledon, ontario, Photos, turkey vulture
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Garden Snake / Garter Snake in Caledon
I caught a few close ups of this Garden Snake on my way to Caledon Lake. The official name for them is actually Garter Snake but they also go by a number names, garden snakes, gardner snakes or gardener snakes, or even garder snakes or guarder snakes. I took this photo with my new Olympus […]
Posted: August 27th, 2009 under Conservation, Photos, Wildlife.
Tags: Caledon, caledon lake, garter snake, ontario, Photos, snake, Wildlife
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Caledon Lake – Caledon Ontario’s Largest Lake
The above photo is a panorama picture I made of Caledon Lake which is located just south of Orangeville and west of Highway 10. Caledon Lake is easily the largest lake in all of Caledon which isn’t known for having lakes of any significant size. Given the size of the lake you would thing it […]
Posted: August 25th, 2009 under Caledon, Conservation, Orangeville, Photos.
Tags: Caledon, caledon lake, Conservation, lake, ontario, Orangeville, Photos
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Northern Green Leopard Frog
My fiance caught a small Northern Green Leopard Frog. I have seen many of them over the past few weeks in my Caledon backyard, especially when cutting the lawn I have to be careful not to run them over. Some interesting info care of Wikipedia, the Northern Leopard Frog is a species of Leopard frog […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under Photos, Wildlife.
Tags: Caledon, frog, Leopard Frog, ontario, Photos, wildlige
Comments: 1