Headwaters Sketchbook

Matching Birds to Food
Nov 20, 2010 | | EnvironmentThe WINTER 2010 edition of the Headwaters Sketchbook: Matching Birds to Food.

Treasure Boxes
Sep 13, 2010 | | Autumn 2010 | Back Issues | Departments | EnvironmentHeadwaters Sketchbook — A rainy day in October, a good day to open treasure boxes and dream of summers past or plan a winter holiday on tropical beaches.

Cicadas
Jun 15, 2010 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Summer 2010Headwaters Sketchbook — Cicadas buzz-saw through the silence of a sweltering August mid-afternoon.

Mono Cliffs Park
Mar 21, 2010 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Spring 2010On the way to our one-room primary school, we often picked the first spring flowers to present to our teacher.

Woodpeckers
Nov 15, 2009 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Winter 2009Location: Mono Cliffs Provincial Park Date: January 9 Time: 10am Weather: Calm and snowy, -2 C It begins: Huge snowflakes spiral down through still air, forming another clean page on…

Terra Cotta Conservation Area
Jun 18, 2009 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Summer 2009Waterlilies and dragonflies on a summer morning at Terra Cotta Conservation Area.

Boyne Valley Park
Mar 21, 2009 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Spring 2009And with spring come the ducks!

Wild Minks
Nov 18, 2008 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Winter 2008A mink can swim 30 meters underwater, dive to five meters, curl up with a clear conscience to sleep in a muskrat den after having murdered all the occupants.

Hemlocks
Sep 15, 2008 | | Autumn 2008 | Back Issues | Departments | EnvironmentTiny cones hang down at branch tips, over winter they will open and release seed.

Grasses
Jun 20, 2008 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Summer 2008Grasses have flowers just like roses or daisies.

Eastern Meadowlark
Mar 23, 2008 | | Back Issues | Departments | Environment | Spring 2008Eastern Meadowlarks decline 24% in 20 years.