A red-winged blackbird perches along the boardwalk at Hendrie Valley Sanctuary, part of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario. Captured mid-song with its beak open and wings slightly lifted, the bird’s bright red and yellow shoulder patches stand out against the soft natural background. This dynamic moment showcases the beauty and vitality of Ontario’s wetland birdlife, perfect for themes related to birdwatching, wildlife behavior, and seasonal change.