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
Loon. Upper Baker Pond, NH 6/22/19 Loon family with newborn chicks. Lake Armington, NH 6/22/19 Loon with baby. Grafton Pond 7/2/19 Loon by Ledyard bridge. Connecticut River, Hanover, NH 7/10/19
Sandpiper chick. North Hartland Lake 6/23/19 Belted kingfisher fledgling. North Hartland Lake, VT 7/4/19 Kingbird nestlings. Connecticut River, Lebanon, NH 7/10/19 Bath time. catbird, Connecticut River Wilder, VT 7/11/19 Red-winged Blackbird on a cattail. Ompompanoosuc River 7/5/19 Spotted sandpiper. North Hartland Lake 7/4/19 Bald eagle. North Hartland Lake 6/23/19
Mammals
Beaver. North Hartland Lake 7/4/19 Muskrat. Connecticut River 7/7/19 Deer down by the river. Ompompanoosuc River 7/8/19
Other animals
Painted turtle. Mink Brook, NH 7/7/19 Swallowtail butterflies. Upper Baker Pond, 6/22/19 Pond lily with dragon fly and 2 damsel flies. Squam Lake, NH 7/9/19
People
Jane under the arch. Connecticut River, Norwich, VT 7/1/19 Jane and Rick on Lake Armington, 6/22/19
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