My biologist neighbour spotted a beautiful paper nest on our street. It belongs to Bald-faced Hornets. Wikipedia advises observing these very protective creatures from a safe distance!

Ian MacDougall, Edmison Drive

Bald-faced Hornet - Wikimedia

Bald-faced Hornet – Wikimedia

Bald-faced Hornet nest  Edmison Dr. - Ian MacDougall

Bald-faced Hornet nest Edmison Dr. – Ian MacDougall

Categories: Sightings

Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.