Category: Geoff Carpentier
Geoff Carpentier
Geoff Carpentier is a published author, ecotour guide and environmental consultant.
Counting Birds for Christmas
Each winter throughout the latter part of the 19th century, sportsmen would gather to compete in...
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Flying Squirrels
I have always marvelled at flying squirrels and their unusual abilities and biology. There are two...
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A Flight of Owls
Correction: My last column was about bird feeding and bird feeders, but it inadvertently was...
Read MoreGet Those Bird Feeders Up
The last few days have been really exciting, bird-wise, as hawks, ducks, geese, loons and many small passerines (e.g. kinglets, sparrows and finches) are on the move! Winter is coming whether we like it or not and those hardy...
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Broad-winged Hawk
When I sat down and put finger to keyboard (pen to paper for you older folks!), I planned to write...
Read MoreWhere’s everybody going?
I get both excited and saddened at this time of year. In the spring, I await the return of the birds and then all summer long I enjoy their song, but in the fall I know they will again migrate south. The young have fledged and...
Read MoreJapanese Beetles
This has been an odd summer, as so many insects appear in perilously low numbers, while others appear in abundance. But why is it the ones that cause the most damage, or are the most annoying, are the ones that seem to dominate...
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