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Ambassador for Exposed Wildlife Conservancy ( @exposdwc ). All wildlife photographed ethically in their natural environments. Choose kindness. (he/him)

St. Albert, Alberta / Treaty 6
Joined January 2009
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Okay who is in for a thread of Grizzly Bear photos? I'll kick it off with one of mine. If you have any you'd like to share, please add them. Such beautiful animals, let's fill the timeline with a few of them. #wildlife #grizzlybear
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I'm no videographer, but thought people might enjoy this clip of a Great Grey Owl flying between fenceposts. #wildlife #owls
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What a treat it was to come across a Great Horned Owl with its horns still intact. The vast majority have shed theirs by this time of year, so great to see this one in all of its splendour! #wildlife #owls
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Christmas is coming soon so remember to start keeping an eye out for a good tree topper! #wildlife #owls
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I only had a brief moment with them, but these fox kits were definitely the highlight of my day! #wildlife #alberta
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Because who couldn't use a Northern Saw-Whet Owl to brighten their timeline? #wildlife #alberta #owls
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A Great Grey Owl flies effortlessly over the snow. These birds have such incredible grace and beauty. #wildlife #owls
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A lovely backyard visitor on this Christmas morning. Merry Christmas everyone!
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I call this one "The Count." #wildlife #owls
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Decided to take one last (maybe) run out to the mountains before the bears go to sleep for the winter and boy am I glad I did! #wildlife #bears
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I do not envy the critter that was on the other end of this dive bomb. #wildlife #owls
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First time I've ever seen a Northern Saw-whet Owl out in the open. They are just the most adorable little things. #wildlife #owls
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The colour of this Tree Swallow absolutely popped in the early morning light. #wildlife #birds #alberta
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I finally had a chance to check on my trail cams to see who has stopped by over the winter. This is by far the most exciting footage I've captured to date! #wildlife #cougars #alberta
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How great are the fuzzy legs of the Great Grey Owl? #wildlife #alberta #owls
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After a few unsuccessful trips so far this season, I found myself a Great Grey Owl yesterday! #wildlife #owls
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Great Greys are such majestic creatures! #wildlife #owls
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I've been holding onto this shot for some time now as I wanted to be sure they've moved on before sharing. Pretty exciting to see four (there was another on a lower branch) young Northern Saw-Whet Owls while out for a walk a few weeks back. #wildlife #owls
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Every owl has its own special magic, but undoubtedly the cutest of them all is the Northern Saw-whet Owl. #wildlife #owls
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Nice to see that the @ParksCanada staff have successfully trained the bison to use their marked crossings! #wildlife #alberta
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Here's the follow up to yesterday's shot, taken just seconds later. The way they can skim the surface is really something to behold. #wildlife #owls
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Still one of my favourite trail cam clips captured to date. Sometimes it's hard to believe these beauties are out wandering around in our neck of the woods. #wildlife #cougar
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One of the more unique and colourful birds we have in Alberta, it's always a treat to find a White-Faced Ibis. #wildlife #birds
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Hard to beat a moose at sunset. #wildlife #alberta
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So much beauty to be found when walking in the woods. #wildlife #owls
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Their album drops on Friday. #wildlife #foxes
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Wait for it... #wildlife #foxes
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I haven't had a lot of opportunity this winter to get out and look for owls. I finally had a chance to do so today and was excited to find a Northern Hawk Owl! #wildlife #owls
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Of all the birds out there, I think I feel most judged by the Yellow-headed Blackbird. #wildlife #birds
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I shall call this one "Snowy Owl on a Mini Wheat." #wildlife #birding #owls
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Another encounter with the World's Cutest Owl! #wildlife #alberta #owls
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Day 6 of #ArtAdventCalendar : "The Tree Topper"
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🎶 Back to the howling old owl in the woods... 🎶 #wildlife #owls
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Very happy to have finally seen my first Great Grey Owl this winter! #wildlife #owls
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Sticking the landing. #wildlife #owls
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"Go go gadget legs!" #wildlife #owls
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Barred Owl taking flight. #wildlife #owls
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On this #TrailCamTuesday , here's one of my favourite clips captured to date. Can't wait to get back and see who has passed through this winter. #wildlife
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A rare Pine Marten sighting on the trail cam! #wildlife #trailcam
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Managed to capture a shot of this Great Horned Owl as it took flight off a nearby tree. Check out the talons! #wildlife #alberta #owls
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3 years
Okay fellow photographers, what was your favourite photo that you took this year? Mine was this Great Grey Owl. I'd love to see the shots that you're proud of or that have brought you the most joy.
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Here’s a beaver finishing chewing through a log before it hauled it off. You’ll want your sound on for the full effect. #wildlife #canada
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It's a frosty day out there on this sixth day of #ArtAdventCalendar , so here's one I call "Snowy Owl on a Mini Wheat." Photo taken in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada.
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It's always exciting to add a new species to the checklist. This was my first ever sighting of a Long-Eared Owl! #wildlife #owls
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It was a rare treat to see a Northern Saw-Whet Owl out in the open. It landed on this tree for a moment and flew off just moments later. #wildlife #owls
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Day 8 of #ArtAdventCalendar : A Well-Trained Bison
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How exciting (and perhaps a bit frightening) it must be when the world around you is all new to discover! #wildlife #owls
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Ran into this adorable porcupine on my New Year's Day walk this afternoon. Seemed to be very much enjoying his snack. #wildlife
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My first sighting of the rare and elusive Short-Legged Owl! (For clarity, this is actually a Great Grey standing up after attempting to catch a meal). #wildlife #owls #birds
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This was a first for me, a Peregrine Falcon! These birds can reach speeds of over 300km/hr when diving at their prey! #wildlife #alberta
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Here are a couple of Great Horned Owl youngsters enjoying an evening snack. #wildlife #owls
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4 years
So fortunate to have had this Great Grey Owl fly directly towards me and on to a fence post! These owls are absolutely majestic! #wildlife #owls #sharecangeo #yourshotphotographer
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A look back at one of my favourite photo series. #wildlife #birds
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It has been a bit tougher to get out to take photos lately, so it's nice when a Pileated Woodpecker shows up in the backyard. #wildlife #birding #onthebrightside
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Day 17 of #ArtAdventCalendar : "Skimming the Surface"
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It was a source of pride when #stalbert became the first municipality in Alberta to ban conversion therapy. To see our MP vote against the Federal ban is extremely disappointing. I think the community deserves an explanation from @Cooper4SAE .
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It really is amazing how well a Snowy Owl can disguise itself as a snow-capped power pole. #wildlife #explorealberta #birding
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A Snowy Owl sits on a fencepost and basks in the light of the setting sun. Photo taken in Sturgeon County, AB, Canada. #wildlife #owls
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It's a rare treat to find a Great Horned Owl at eye level. Even better when the sun is setting behind it. #wildlife #owls #alberta
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Had a visit from a Merlin while out last night. #wildlife #birdwatching
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Day 20 of #ArtAdventCalendar : Snowy Owl on a Mini-Wheat
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Day 9 of #ArtAdventCalendar : "Death from Above"
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4 years
Looking forward to spending some time this weekend looking for these beautiful Owls. #wildlife #owls
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Day #1 of #ArtAdventCalendar : One of my most wonderful experiences of the year was this encounter with a Great Grey Owl who landed on this post after it had captured and devoured a vole in the snow just behind it.
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2 years
The Phantom of the North. #wildlife #owls
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Here's one of my favourites from 2019. These baby Barn Swallows were so much fun to watch. #wildlife #wildlifephotography #OnTheBrightSide #birding
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Here's a young Barred Owl checking out the world around him. #wildlife #owls
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My journey down country roads led me to this beautiful Great Grey Owl earlier today. #wildlife #owls
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Almost took a picture of a beaver the other night... #wildlife #beaver
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The black eyes of the Barred Owl are absolutely mesmerizing. #wildlife #owls
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Day 13 of #ArtAdventCalendar : The Baby Barn Swallow Choir
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker going about its day. #wildlife #birds
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Finding myself doing way too much doom-scrolling lately, so I need your help. I'd love to see a photo you've taken that brings a smile to your face. I'll start with this shot I took in May while on a trip I've dreamed of taking for years.
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Day 19 of #ArtAdventCalendar : Traffic Congestion in the Rockies
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Here are a few more shots of my encounter with a Peregrine Falcon earlier this week. #wildlife #birds #alberta
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A Grizzly Bear sits for a moment to take in the beauty of the world around her.
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First Snowy Owl of 2022! #wildlife #owls
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A Northern Hawk Owl sitting pretty. #wildlife #birds #owls
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If you're in a fight about who cares the most about kids, and you're on the side opposite of the teachers, you can be confident that you're on the wrong side. #ABed #ableg
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Happy Owl-o-ween from the spookiest of all the owls, the Barred Owl. #wildlife #owls
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Taking some time this morning to remind myself that there is still tremendous beauty in this country of ours. I hope that we can find a path through our current situation and get back to respecting and caring for one another. #wildlife #canada
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Ran into this porcupine tonight who seemed to be enjoying his dinner. #wildlife
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I'm not usually a fan of branches in my subject's face, but I actually kind of like the way these ones frame the Great Grey Owl's face. #wildlife #owls
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I was out for a walk this morning and was watching a family of moose. As I was standing there, a pair of nearby coyotes took notice of us and started barking. As you can see it certainly caught the moose's attention. #wildlife #moose
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Taking time this morning to remind myself of the beauty that resides in this province. We are blessed to live here and to call this place home. I'm committed to doing my part to help build a sense of community and to find ways to bring people together. #alberta
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A few more photos from yesterday's Northern Hawk Owl expedition. #wildlife #birds #owls #alberta
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It's amazing how fast these young owls grow up. Already flying and beginning to explore the world around them. #wildlife #owls
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Pause for a moment and enjoy the beauty of this Grizzly Bear, it's good for the soul. #wildlife #nature
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Spent some time with this beautiful Barred Owl in the woods today. #wildlife #owls
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Always a treat to go for a walk with a Grizzly! Video was taken from a safe and respectful distance out on the water. #wildlife #grizzly
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It's getting harder to continue my quest to make Twitter a better place with more Grizzly Bears, but I soldier on. #wildlife #bears
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Day 5 of #ArtAdventCalendar : The Bashful Beaver Photo taken this summer in Lois Hole Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada
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Still working my way through the latest batch of trail cam footage. Here's a moose out for a walk. #wildlife #alberta
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There are few animals that I am in awe of more than the Great Grey Owl. They are simply magnificent. #wildlife #owls
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Always a treat when something like this shows up on the trail cam! #wildlife #bears
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Was met by this Cooper's Hawk while out checking on a local beaver pond last week. #wildlife #birds
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I've been fortunate to have seen a number of owls this summer. Here's the latest. #wildlife #owls
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Ran into this handsome devil in the woods tonight. #wildlife #porcupine
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