Author Archives: bilyreid

FLORIDA…..ITS FOR THE BIRDS!!!

Snow birds that is!!! SNOWY PLOVER, FORT MYERS BEACH SNOWY EGRET, LOVERS KEY    

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YELLOWSTONE ROAD TRIP

GARDNER RIVER CANYON, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK My new photo book, Yellowstone Road Trip, is now available for preview at my publisher’s website. 60 pages up close and personal with Yellowstone’s abundant wildlife and natural beauty.

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STOMPIN TOM

Sad day in Skinner’s Pond, Prince Edward Island! Stompin Tom Connors, a Canadian original, icon and legend, has died at the age of 77. I had the honour of watching him receive the Governor General’s award for the performing arts. … Continue reading

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COASTAL CORNWALL

TREVOSE HEAD LIFEBOAT STATION, CORNWALL, ENGLAND My new book, Coastal Cornwall, is available for preview on my publisher’s website. I took the pictures a couple of years back during a hiking trip on the Coastal Footpath around Cornwall. 60 pages … Continue reading

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MORE WINTER OWLS

This winter continues to be good for winter owls in Eastern Ontario. Have had the opportunity to meet many new contacts as people have flown in from the States and across the province to take advantage of the many opportunities … Continue reading

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CHAMONIX…..and me!!

My new coffee table photo book , CHAMONIX, is now available for preview at my publishers. The French Alps up close and personal, stunning panoramas and fascinating detail. 60 pages of heretofore unseen views on ProLine Pearl photo paper in … Continue reading

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RECENT ODDITIES

GREAT GRAY OWL – OTTAWA COYOTE –  WOLFE ISLAND

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GROS MORNE REVISITED

“SKYFALL”          Western Brook Pond, Gros Morne My new photo book of my trip to Gros Morne National Park  is now available for preview at my publisher’s website. Produced in large landscape format (13″ x 11″) on … Continue reading

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BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER

Only my second sighting in 7 years of the uncommon to rare Black-backed Woodpecker. BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER Black-backed woodpecker extracting a juicy morsel. Note the trademark three toes. Check out my video here.

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MORE GREAT GRAYS

A Great Gray gets up close and personal. A Great Gray hunkers down in -25 degrees Celsius. A Great Gray was found dead in the middle of Ottawa. Most probably starved to death.

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