The Bill Mason Outdoor Education Centre at Dunrobin
Outdoor Exploration in Western Ottawa Northern Green Frog ( Lithobates clamitans melanota ) Bill Mason Centre, Dunrobin, Ontario, Canada. The Bill Mason Centre is an outdoor educational area that allows students to explore nature and learn of flora & fauna on a system of trails & boardwalks through a large marsh in western Ottawa. At this location a wide variety of animals & wildlife can be discovered & the extensive trails are quiet when the students aren't embarked on learning. One of the best parts is a sandy lake located just on the outskirts of the education centre boundaries. Here Tiger Beetles abound, frogs bask on the shoreline & beavers can be found hard at work. A very large Common Eastern Bumblebee ( Bombus impatiens ) on the boardwalk at the Bill Mason Centre, Dunrobin, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The Bees were having a hay day pollinating the Bidens along the boardwalk of the marsh amongst the other insects including hoverflies & horn...