My son has refereed many soccer games including on the fields at L’Amoreaux Park in Scarborough. Once he told me of a large forest at the north end and, the next day, I came to have a look.
Since then I have visited L’Amoreaux many times and led TDSB walks here.
Here are some photos from last May:
On February 7, 2016 I was here with a group and we had a good look at a Barred Owl. All of these photos were taken on that day:
Today was overcast and very windy. I was glad to have lots of layers of clothing!
Some botany:
NATURE POETRY
The sunset embers smolder low,
The Moon climbs o’er the hill,
The peaks have caught the alpenglow,
The robin’s song is still. – John L. Stoddard (1850–1931)
Miles Hearn