Connecticut River 9/15

We paddled up towards the Montshire Museum yesterday and saw the usual array of birds: green heron, wood duck, mallards, mergansers etc. It started out with the fog making interesting patterns.

Patterns in the fog
Patterns in the fog
Wood duck hiding
Wood duck hiding
Wood duck flying
Wood duck flying
Wood duck coming in for a landing
Wood duck coming in for a landing
Splash down
Splash down
Swimming off
Swimming off
Green heron
Green heron

The most of the mallards were busy eating, but one sat for us.

Bottoms up
Bottoms up

Duck posing
Duck posing