North Hartland Lake

We paddled on the North Hartland Lake this morning and saw a variety of wildlife.

Cormorants
Cormorants

Cormorant
Cormorant

This has been the weekend for great blue heron, seeing them both on the Connecticut yesterday and in North Hartland today.

Great blue heron standing under the Joe Pye weed.
Great blue heron standing under the Joe Pye weed.

Great blue heron taking off.
Great blue heron taking off.
Great blue heron flying
Great blue heron flying

We also saw some ducks that we couldn’t identify. Perhaps they are gadwalls.

Ducks of some sort
Ducks of some sort

Ducks flying
Ducks flying