*** 🇨🇦 *** Spring in Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario Canada in May 2024

An exciting trip. My second visit and this time during spring bird migration. One of the best places to see birds and I had the pleasure of a great guide! Thanks Gail!

The following are random photos and identification.

Sunrise on Lake Erie

Indigo Bunting … looking cool!

Orchard Oriole

Baltimore Oriole

Quite common Blue Jay

Cooperative Veery

Scarlet Tananger (AI)

Northern Cardinal (AI)

The star performer in Rondeau, the rare Prothonotary Warbler (AI)

Other things in the park too … 

Dutchman’s Breaches

Red Trillium 

Ontario Provincial flower, White Trillium taking 6 years to bloom!

Common Blue Violet

Canada Columbine 

Red Admiral Butterfly

Eastern Chipuunk

Blandings Turtle

Mute Swan and new life 2024 edition …

🇹🇭🇹🇭🇹🇭 JW Bangkok, Thailand - March 7, 2024 - Lumpini Park and a little bit more

 Well, my last full day in Thailand and a warm one at 37C so a short trip to Lumpini Park. A great 2 month trip filled with lots of relaxation and more than a few discoveries. My last few photos follow…

Oriental Magpie Robin

Chinese Pond Heron

Golden Chain Tree

Oriental Magpie Robin male

Myna looking like I feel some days!

Reminds me of something …

Multi religion corner …

I used AI to get the clarity…on this Yellow-vented Bulbul

🇹🇭🇹🇭🇹🇭 JW Bangkok, Thailand - Tidbits Part 1

In Bangkok for a few days to end this Asian trip. Tidbits of pictures in Bangkok. Today, a canal trip.

Streak-throated Bulbul

A future Thai Olympic diving medal winner

Lovely canal-side bungalow

🇹🇼🇹🇼🇹🇼 JW - March 3, 2024 - Taipei, Taiwan - Taipei World Trade Centre and final thoughts

 My last full day in Taipei. Visited the impressive World Trade Centre complex. 

A combination of reflections in glass. The people in white are actually working in a restaurant.

From the Zoo

Asian Moorhen from Chiang Kai-shek Park

A lifetime’s supply of chilies

Packaged almonds and fish … hmmm

Packaged ready to drink Plum and Grape Vinegar 

I actually bought this thinking tomato juice! It was with so much sugar added that …