Boardwalk Masses
Gnats by the million cover tree branches on the boardwalk – cyclists beware. Presented here in full HD, click image to view larger for all the gory details.
Outside Interference
Left, a massive cloud of gnats obscures the life-saving equipment by Snake Island. Below, a detail of the cloud that’s the bane of cyclists.
Rebirth
A monarch butterfly stretches its wings for the very first time, mere hours after emerging from its chrysalis.
Gnat Overload
Midges (formerly misidentified as gnats) take flight in massive swarms off the harbour side of Algonquin Island.
Bearline Airforce II
A mass hatching of dragonflies find solace on my foodline. Tagged as related, these were photographed in the Bouchier Islands in Georgian Bay, south of the Norgate Inlet.
Mating Reflections
Iridescent dragonflies fertilize and lay their eggs in the floating mass of vegetation that choke the waters around Doughnut island at midsummer.
Room For More
Migrating monarchs cluster on a branch on Green Island, in the Mink Island chain in Georgian Bay.