From my kayak 6/22-7/11

We have spent several days a week in our kayaks for the past few weeks. We have just seen a few ducks and geese this year, but a wide variety of other wildlife.

Birds

Mammals

Other animals

People

And a couple of other things not from a kayak.

Milkweed flower. Hartford, VT 7/6/19
Sunset after a storm. Hartford, VT 7/6/19

North Hartland Lake 7/4

I joined Jane and some of her family on North Hartland Lake this morning.

Jane, Rick and Suzy
Jane, Rick and Suzy

The wildlife did not disappoint.

Eagle
Eagle

Fawn
Fawn

Young sandpiper
Young sandpiper

Turtles
Turtles

Great blue heron
Great blue heron

North Hartland Lake 6/20

We spent the morning on North Hartland Lake. It was a day for turtles, lots of small birds, flowers, more turtles. We did see one great blue heron flying up the river.

Four turtles on a log
Four turtles on a log

Spotted sandpiper and a turtle
Spotted sandpiper and a turtle

Song(?) sparrow
Song(?) sparrow

Yellowthroat
Yellowthroat

Eastern kingbird
Eastern kingbird

Kingfisher hovering
Kingfisher hovering

red winged blackbird
red winged blackbird

Red tail hawk
Red tail hawk

Vetch
Vetch

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