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North America’s most northern frog, wood frogs will over-winter under leaves where they freeze and thaw based on the temperature.
Photo credit: Todd W Pierson
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North America’s most northern frog, wood frogs will over-winter under leaves where they freeze and thaw based on the temperature.

Photo credit: Todd W Pierson

    • #wood frog
    • #Rana sylvatica
    • #frog
    • #wood
    • #freeze
    • #frozen
    • #winter
    • #animal
    • #animals
    • #frogs
    • #wildlife
    • #wild
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    • #biodiversity
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Albino squirrels have been sighted in Toronto’s Trinity-Bellwoods Park. 
Photo credit: Peter Trimming
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Albino squirrels have been sighted in Toronto’s Trinity-Bellwoods Park.

Photo credit: Peter Trimming

    • #albino
    • #white
    • #squirrel
    • #squirrels
    • #rodent
    • #rodents
    • #mammal
    • #mammals
    • #animal
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    • #wildlife
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    • #wild species
    • #nature
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It seems like this spiny-backed orbweaver spider is dressed up for Halloween, but that’s how they always look.
Photo credit: Jeremiah McBride
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It seems like this spiny-backed orbweaver spider is dressed up for Halloween, but that’s how they always look.

Photo credit: Jeremiah McBride

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    • #invertibrate
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The remarkable purple martin is Ontario’s largest swallow.
Photo credit: Jaime Chavez
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The remarkable purple martin is Ontario’s largest swallow.

Photo credit: Jaime Chavez

    • #purple
    • #purple martin
    • #martin
    • #Progne subis
    • #bird
    • #birds
    • #largest
    • #big
    • #swallow
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    • #animals
    • #Ontario
    • #nature
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    • #outdoors
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Great crested flycatcher in Tom’s yard.
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Great crested flycatcher in Tom’s yard.

Photo credit: Tom Rook

    • #Myiarchus crinitus
    • #Great crested flycatcher
    • #flycatcher
    • #bird
    • #birds
    • #animal
    • #animals
    • #wild species
    • #species
    • #wildlife
    • #life
    • #nature
    • #birdhouse
    • #nest
    • #garden
    • #yard
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S is for snake.
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S is for snake.

Photo credit: aposematic herpetologist

    • #Thamnophis sirtalis
    • #Common garter snake
    • #garter snake
    • #snake
    • #garter
    • #reptile
    • #reptiles
    • #snakes
    • #animal
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    • #wildlife
    • #biodiversity
    • #orange
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A northern harrier flies above a wetland. Hawk Cliff, near Port Stanley, is a great place to spot northern harriers in autumn.
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A northern harrier flies above a wetland. Hawk Cliff, near Port Stanley, is a great place to spot northern harriers in autumn.

Photo credit: Ken Clifton

    • #northern harrier
    • #hawk
    • #Circus cyaneus
    • #hawks
    • #flight
    • #soaring
    • #soar
    • #raptor
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Two playful river otters basking in the sun.
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Two playful river otters basking in the sun.

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    • #Lontra canadensis
    • #otter
    • #North American river otter
    • #river otter
    • #mammal
    • #otters
    • #mammals
    • #fur
    • #warm
    • #Ontario Nature
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    • #biodiversity
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    • #animals
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