Grafton Pond 8/13

A beautiful morning on Grafton Pond.Mt Cardigan-4925

The geese were at the boat landing, hoping for a handout.

Canada goose
Canada goose

We saw two families of loons, one at least a week younger than the other. The younger set of babies were swimming and fishing alone, without parents close by.

Young baby loon on it side.
Young baby loon on it side.

Twin baby loons
Twin baby loons
Young loon baby stretching his wings
Young loon baby stretching his wings
Older baby loon stretching his wings
Older baby loon stretching his wings

The older baby’s parents showed up as soon as he called. This is probably the same family we saw on 6/30.

Young loon with its parent.
Young loon with its parent.
Parent feeding young loon.
Parent feeding young loon.
Parent and young loon
Parent and young loon