Ontario's Wildlife

Ontario's Wildlife

Author: J. David Taylor

Publisher: Erin, Ont. : Boston Mills Press

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13:

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A naturalist looks at the great variety of species that populate Ontario. Includes information on size, range, habitat, and feeding and mating habits.


A Nature Guide to Ontario

A Nature Guide to Ontario

Author: Federation of Ontario Naturalists

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 9780802027559

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Showcases over 600 sites easily accessible by the amateur naturalist. Chapters describe how to get the most out of a nature trip, and provide overviews of Ontario's natural history and rich plant and animal life.


Ontario Wildlife Photography

Ontario Wildlife Photography

Author: Noah Cole

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2021-11-30

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1459749529

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This stunning collection of wildlife photography features moose, turtles, dragonflies, shorebirds, hawks, and songbirds from the marshlands of Point Pelee to the wilderness north of Lake Superior. Explore parks and trails where colourful birds and turtles live. Behold wetlands where moose browse. Delight in vibrant butterflies and bumblebees that pollinate wildflowers. Discover all this and so much more as you travel across the province through the pages of Ontario Wildlife Photography. From the Ottawa Valley and the Frontenac Arch in the east to the shores of Lake Huron in the west, and from areas north of Lake Superior to Canada’s southernmost destination on Lake Erie, Ontario Wildlife Photography immerses you in outstanding photography from an appealing array of locations. Learn why trout depend on healthy forests, the secrets of colourful salamanders, where to find shorebirds and herons, and so much more. This timeless book of acclaimed wildlife photographs inspires discovery and conservation and also makes a beautiful and meaningful gift.


A Nature Guide to Ontario

A Nature Guide to Ontario

Author: Winifred Wake

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 1997-12-15

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 1442659505

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From Hudson Bay to Pelee Island, from Rainy River to the Quebec border, Ontario offers a rich variety of experiences for nature-lovers of all ages and interests. A Nature Guide to Ontario showcases more than six hundred of the best sites for viewing the many forms of plant and animal life found across the province. All sites are open to the general public, most are easily accessible, and a surprising number are located in or near the province's biggest cities. The book is divided into seven regions, and sites are listed under county, district, or municipality. Entries contain instructions on how to reach sites, descriptions of the major landscape and habitat features, information about typical as well as important or unusual animals and plants to be found at the site, and an address to contact for more information. Introductory chapters give an overview of Ontario's natural history and its rich and diverse plant and animal life. The book also discusses environmental concerns, offers tips on how to get the most out of an outing, and lists the 'top ten' nature sites in Ontario. There are lists of useful addresses and references, a site index, and an extensive glossary. This volume is a project of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists, whose affiliates and individual members have contributed to the book. A Nature Guide to Ontario, an invaluable reference for all who want to experience and enjoy the best of Ontario's natural areas and wildernesses.


Birds of Ontario: Habitat Requirements, Limiting Factors, and Status

Birds of Ontario: Habitat Requirements, Limiting Factors, and Status

Author: Al Sandilands

Publisher: UBC Press

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0774859431

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The vast literature on the history of birds is continually growing, but rarely has this information been compiled so that it is readily available in one reference work. Birds of Ontario is such a work, providing a comprehensive summary of the life history requirements of bird species in the province.


Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds

Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds

Author: Jeffrey C. Domm

Publisher: James Lorimer & Company

Published: 2012-04-16

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1459400437

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Birding is one of Canada's most popular outdoor activities. Identifying species at backyard feeders, in parks, fields, and forests is popular with young and old alike. And in parks, on shorelines, and in rural areas throughout Ontario, there are internationally recognized spots for seeing migrant and breeding birds, such as the tundra swan and the peregrine falcon. This new edition of Jeff Domm's popular and successful field guide stands out from other leading bird guides with its simple visual presentation of a range of key facts, including: Identifying features of every species Frequency and seasonality info specific to southern Ontario Preferred feeder types Nesting details Egg identification 100+ top birding sites throughout southern Ontario, with locator maps The Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds is a handy reference for beginners and a useful local guide for experienced birders.


Birds of Ontario

Birds of Ontario

Author: John Murray Speirs

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 1985-06-30

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 0920474381

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Birds of Ontario contains an identification and description of all species, with 344 outstanding colour plates.


Cottage Country Ontario Backroad Mapbook

Cottage Country Ontario Backroad Mapbook

Author: Russell Mussio

Publisher: Mussio Ventures Ltd.

Published: 2019-02-26

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1989175007

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Covering the idyllic cottage destinations of the Muskoka and Kawartha areas, the natural splendor of Algonquin Provincial Park, the bustling National Capital Area and all the way up to North Bay on Lake Nipissing in the north, this Mapbook is your ultimate guide to one of the country’s most popular outdoor recreation destinations. Known as the heart of Ontario’s outdoors, Cottage Country is home to thousands of scenic lakes and rivers, vibrant forests and rugged and rocky Canadian Shield. Algonquin Park, in particular, is one of the world’s most popular canoeing destinations, attracting people from far and wide to paddle, camp and fish among its iconic natural beauty. Features - Map Key & Legend - Topographic Maps - Detailed Adventure Section >> Backroad Attractions, Fishing Locations, Hunting Areas, Paddling Routes, Parks & Campsites, Trail Systems, ATV Routes,Snowmobile Areas, Wildlife Viewing, Winter Recreation, Service Directory, Accommodations, Sales & Services, Tours & Guides, Index, Adventure Index, Map Index, Trip Planning Tools,


Lorimer Pocketguide to Ontario Birds

Lorimer Pocketguide to Ontario Birds

Author: Jeffrey C. Domm

Publisher: James Lorimer & Company

Published: 2006-05-08

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1550289209

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This book introduces more than 200 of the top species found throughout southern Ontario. This convenient guide is designed to allow for quick and easy identification.


Southern Ontario Backroad Mapbook

Southern Ontario Backroad Mapbook

Author: Russell Mussio

Publisher: Mussio Ventures Ltd.

Published: 2015-11-26

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1926806395

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Comprising Canada’s southernmost limb, the southern reaches of Ontario contain the vibrant, cosmopolitan heart of Canada, boasting the populous city of Toronto, the sights of Niagara Falls, other major cities like London and Hamilton, plus natural attractions like Wasaga Beach, the world’s largest freshwater beach. Our southern Ontario backcountry map book guides your way through the region, including the Greater Toronto Area plus Ontario’s largest established trail network. In addition to urban attractions in Toronto, London, Hamilton and beyond, and the natural wonder that is Niagara Falls, southern Ontario provides a range of outdoor recreation activities. Features - Map Key & Legend - Topographic Maps - Detailed Adventure Section >> Backroad Attractions, Fishing Locations, Hunting Areas, Paddling Routes, Parks & Campsites, Trail Systems, ATV Routes,Snowmobile Areas, Wildlife Viewing, Winter Recreation, Service Directory, Accommodations, Sales & Services, Tours & Guides, Index, Adventure Index, Map Index, Trip Planning Tools,