Urquhart Butterfly Garden Summer 2023 Photo Contest Winners

A big ‘Thank You’ to all who entered the summer photo contest. Each season we are amazed and inspired at the wildlife diversity photographed by contest entrants.

Congratulations to all of the winners!

We look forward to many wonderful photos in the upcoming Winter 2023-24 Photo contest which will be announced on our website later this fall.

Plants & Flowers

Honorary Mention – Orange Daylily. Mark Williams, Hamilton.
Honorary Mention – New England Aster. Barbara Bialon, Oakville.
2nd Place – Meadow Cranesbill. Tamas Mozer, Hamilton.
1st Place – Ornamental Crabapple. Susan Leece, Hamilton.

Insects, Spiders, & Bugs

Honorary Mention – Juriniopsis adusta. Ryan Barrett, Dundas.
Honorary Mention – Minettia lupulina. Mark Williams, Hamilton.
Honorary Mention – Predatory Stink Bug. Ken Kerr, Dundas.
2nd Place – Northern Dog-Day Cicada. Mark Williams, Hamilton.
1st Place – European Green Bottle Fly. Ted Jez, Burlington.

Butterflies & Moths

Honorary Mention – Great Spangled Fritilllary. Brian Johnson, Burlington.
Honorary Mention – Giant Swallowtail. Carolyn Jez, Burlington.
Honorary Mention – Monarch. Tamas Mozer, Hamilton.
2nd Place – American Lady. Mark Williams, Hamilton.
1st Place – Yellow-collared Scape Moth. Doug Lay, Toronto.

Birds & Other Wildlife

Honorary Mention – Green Heron. Steve Owen, Toronto.
Honorary Mention – Red-winged Blackbird. Mark Williams, Hamilton.
Honorary Mention – Willow Flycatcher. Lloyd Davidson, Burlington.
2nd Place – American Goldfinch. Geoff Dunn, Ancaster.
1st Place – Downy Woodpecker. Geoff Dunn, Ancaster.

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