From my kayak 7/29-8/5

We have been out several times in the past couple of weeks.
We have been following a muskrat family near “duck island” on the Connecticut– at least 3 members.

Muskrat. Connecticut River, Hanover,NH 7/28/18

We’ve seen great blue herons on North Hartland Lake, Mink Brook, the Pompy and the Connecticut,

Great blue heron.
Mink Brook, Hanover, NH 7/28/18

a green heron in Wilder,
Green heron. Connecticut River, Wilder, VT 7/30

and eagles in North Hartland and Squam Lake.
Bald eagle.
North Hartland Lake, VT 7/29/18

Immature bald eagle. Squam Lake, NH 8/1/18

A gaggle of geese followed us down the Pompy and then crossed the road.

Canada geese crossing the road. Ompompanoosuc River, VT 8/5/18