Tag: dragonflies

A Couple of Days in Riding Mountain National Park – part 2

Posted in Activities, animals, bear, birds, bison, blackbird, canada, critters, Eagle, gardens, life, loon, Manitoba, Nature, pictures, spring, travel, walking, Wildlife, Winnipeg

After leaving Wasagaming, I headed north towards the Wishing Well. There is (of course) a well to collect coins as you make your wish, but I go to take photos of the birds in the water and was hoping to find some fish in the little stream that runs through it. In the summer and… Continue reading A Couple of Days in Riding Mountain National Park – part 2

A Hot Summer Morning at Fort Whyte Alive

Posted in Activities, animals, birds, canada, critters, dragonflies, ducks, flight, geese, Grand Beach Provincial Park, Manitoba, Nature, pictures, Provincial Park, travel, trees, walking, weather, Whiteshell Provincial Park, Winnipeg

I had planned on heading out to either the Whiteshell Provincial Park or Grand Beach Provincial Park today, to spend some time with my feet in a lake. Unfortunately, rain was in the forecast, so I decided to hang out in Winnipeg and headed to Fort Whyte Alive. All signs of rain left and it… Continue reading A Hot Summer Morning at Fort Whyte Alive

June Trip to Riding Mountain National Park – part 3

Posted in Activities, animals, critters, dragonflies, Flowers, Nature, pictures, Riding Mountain National Park, travel, trees, walking, wild flowers, Wildlife

We finished yesterday’s entry as I was leaving the Boreal Trail in Riding Mountain National Park.  The walk had such a sweet ending when I met a gorgeous little Pine Marten.  The plan is to continue South and head for the Bison enclosure. I arrived at the Lake Audy Road without incident (or sightings), but… Continue reading June Trip to Riding Mountain National Park – part 3