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Leigh Ayres

Your Shot photographer documented this scene of an American cliff swallow in the safety of its nest in Toronto, Canada.

In Ontario's Presqu'ile Provincial Park, a lesser yellowlegs forages for insects or small fish in shallow waters. The meal will bolster its strength to migrate to South America for the winter.

Just the tail feathers of a long-tailed duck are visible as it dives for food on a gray autumn morning in Toronto. While they can usually find enough to eat near the surface of the water, they are capable of diving as deep as 200 feet.

Just the tail feathers of a long-tailed duck are visible as it dives for food on a gray autumn morning in Toronto. While they can usually find enough to eat near the surface of the water, they are capable of diving as deep as 200 feet.