Witless Bay in Newfoundland is easy to visit on a boat trip to see thousands of nesting colonies of Atlantic puffins, razorbills, murres, gulls, and more, and a chance to see humpback whales.
Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland offers a rare chance to photograph an important and accessible nesting seabird colony of northern gannets, murres, black-legged kittiwakes, razorbills, and more.
To photograph the northern lights here’s some tips to capture rewarding photos – equipment and exposure, using a tripod, and having a foreground subject.