Posted on by Nancy

July 17-22

This week we have paddled a variety of places. On Sunday, we spent the evening on the Connecticut.

Wood ducks on a log
Wood ducks on a log

Mallards
Mallards
Mallard preening
Mallard preening
Balloon touching down on the Connecticut.
Balloon touching down on the Connecticut.

Monday found us on the Pompy.

Green heron
Green heron

Joe Pye weed
Joe Pye weed
Kingfisher
Kingfisher
Mergansers running on water
Mergansers running on water

On Tuesday, we went to North Hartland Lake.

Great blue heron sticking out his tongue at me.
Great blue heron sticking out his tongue at me.

Jane found Elmo along the river.
Jane found Elmo along the river.
Meadow lilies
Meadow lilies
A young spotted sandpiper.
A young spotted sandpiper.
Rough Winged Swallow
Rough Winged Swallow

Wednesday, we took a break from paddling and walked in Kilowatt park.

Cormorant and ducks on a log
Cormorant and ducks on a log

Merlin
Merlin

Thursday evening we tried the Connecticut again.

Deer
Deer

Beaver
Beaver

Mallard
Mallard

Bottoms up
Bottoms up
Ducklings on a log.
Ducklings on a log.
One merlin giving the other a cold shoulder.
One merlin giving the other a cold shoulder.