Everybody I have talked to recently seems to say the same thing. Summer just flew by this year!

As I look back on it, a few special memories come to mind, and I was lucky enough to capture some of them in photos so this is probably a good time to share them with you.

It was a bit of an odd summer as far as wildlife photography goes. We normally see all kinds of woodpeckers throughout the spring and summer. There are eight or nine different types of woodpeckers in Ontario so there are usually lots of chances to photograph them here in the Kawarthas. This year we hardly saw any. Not to panic though. This doesn’t mean that there is a shortage or decline in the woodpeckers; it just means we weren’t where the woodpeckers were.

The male sapsucker made enough noise drumming on a tree to attract a........

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