Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Common Merganser swimming by the camera early in the afternoon
Node 1 December 1 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada This Common Merganser looks curiously at the camera. December is the common time frame when these birds are often observed on our underwater systems
Node 1 November 23 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Species diversity in the Grand River
Node 1 November 19 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Juvenile White Sucker swims past the camera and is likely moving to over wintering areas. Note the mottled appearance which occurs as a result of cooler temperatures
Node 1 October 1 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Large Carp feeds close to the camera then moves out of view
Node 1 August 24 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Redhorse and Centrarchid swim past the camera
Node 1 August 22 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Huge Smallmouth Bass swims past the camera with a few juveniles. Note the proportion of the eye to the size of the head in order to determine it’s true size
Node 1 August 4 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Many juvenile Smallmouth Bass move back and forth in front of the camera
Node 1 July 13 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada A school of Redhorse migrate upstream
Node 1 June 30 2012
Grand River, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada This summer the Grand River was full of a green algae called cladophora, possibly due to excessive nutrients and high temperature. Note this Rock Bass swimming through it to feed