ORTA Flower & Nature Photo Gallery

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Snake in the leaves on the Bendor & Graves Tract YRF April/09 (Photo M.Barei)
A Robin sighted in February on the ORT on Seneca College King Campus. (Photo H. Sellers)
Wild Grape (Photo H. Sellers)
Alternate Leaf Dogwood Berries (Photo H. Sellers)
Canada Goldenrod (Photo H. Sellers)
Wild Clematis (Photo H. Sellers)
Tall White Aster (Photo H. Sellers)
New England Aster (Photo H. Sellers)
Lindley's Aster (Photo H. Sellers)
Wild Bergamot (Photo H. Sellers)
Praying Mantis (Photo H. Sellers)
Shelf Fungus (Photo H. Sellers)
Staghorn Sumac (Photo H. Sellers)
Webworm tent. These insects have been common in the late summer of 2008. Note that they are NOT Tent Caterpillars (Photo H. Sellers)
Butterfly Milkweed is found in the prairie ecosystems of the far eastern parts of the Oak Ridges Moraine (Photo H. Sellers)
New Jersy Tea is found in the prairie ecosystems of the far eastern parts of the Oak Ridges Moraine
Nesting Snapping Turtle, on a roadside near the Ganaraska Forest, June 2008. (Photo H. Sellers)
Clintonia in the Spring, taken in Secord Forest (Photo H. Sellers)
Squirrel Corn in Spring (Photo H. Sellers)
Sweet White Violet in Spring (Photo H. Sellers)
Wild Geranium in Spring (Photo H. Sellers)
Baby raccoon resting in a tree cavity on the trail in the Patterson Tract, York Region Forest (Photo H. Sellers)
Jack in the Pulpit bears red fruit in the fall. (Photo H. Sellers)
Jack in the Pulpit in Spring (Photo H. Sellers)
Mushroom in the fall leaves - in Walker Woods, near Uxbridge. (Photo H. Sellers)
Red-spotted Newt (also known as Red Eft), a common species of salamander (Photo H. Sellers)
Yellow Lady's-Slipper(Photo H. Sellers)
Marsh Marigold blooms in May (Photo H. Sellers)
Wild Ginger places its blossom at ground level, so it can be pollinated by ants. (Photo H. Sellers)
Red Trillium blooms in late April into May. (Photo H. Sellers)
White trilliums which have been infected by a micro-organism display a colouration effect on the petals, turning portions of white to green. (Photo H. Sellers)
Northern Leopard Frog in its brown colouration. (Photo H. Sellers)
Early spring wildflower - Bloodroot (Photo H. Sellers)
Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora), a plant that lacks chlorophyll because of a mycorrhzal relationship with a fungus that provides the plant with nutrients. (Photo H. Sellers)
Butterfly, slightly bruised and battered. (Photo H. Sellers)
Spruce Tree "flowers". ( Photo F. Coniglio)
Red Trillium. (Photo H. Sellers)

Bloodroot
Marsh Marigold
Dutchman's Breeches. (Photo P. Attfield)
Trout Lily. (Photo H. Sellers)
Fiddlehead. (Photo P. Attfield)
Jack in the Pulpit. (Photo P. Attfield)
Gray Tree Frog. (Photo P. Attfield)

If you stand very, very still ... (Photo H. Sellers)



Cup Fungus. (Photo P. Attfield)
Yellow Lady's Slipper. (Photo H. Sellers)

Bloodroot. (Photo H. Sellers)



Yellow Violet. (Photo H. Sellers)
Puffball. (Photo H. Sellers)
Wild Cucumber. (Photo H. Sellers)