{"id":3544,"date":"2017-06-25T19:04:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T23:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=3544"},"modified":"2017-06-25T19:04:08","modified_gmt":"2017-06-25T23:04:08","slug":"the-pompynorth-hartland-lake-grafton-pond-621-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=3544","title":{"rendered":"The Pompy,North Hartland Lake, Grafton Pond 6\/21-25"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’ve had a busy week paddling. Wednesday found us on the Pompy. We didn’t see a lot of wildlife, but it is always a pleasant paddle.
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Yellow shafted flicker –Ompompanoosuc River 6\/21\/17
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North Hartland Lake was our next outing. We saw our first great blue heron of the year as well as the usual sandpipers, a cormorant, turtles and a grackle. We were serenaded by songs birds, but didn’t see many. The yellow and blue flags were in full bloom.
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Great blue heron –North Hartland Lake 6\/22\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n
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Grackle –North Hartland Lake 6\/22\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Yellow flag –North Hartland Lake 6\/22\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Today we went to Grafton Pond. We found loons, including a young chick.

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Loon parent and baby –Grafton Pond, NH 6\/25\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n

One of the loons tried to fly right at us, but decided the runway was too short, so stopped and dove.
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Loon trying take off –Grafton Pond, NH 6\/25\/17
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Canada goose and blue flag –Grafton Pond, NH 6\/25\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Turtle –Grafton Pond, NH 6\/25\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Butterfly on mountain laurel –Grafton Pond, NH 6\/25\/17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’ve had a busy week paddling. Wednesday found us on the Pompy. We didn’t see a lot of wildlife, but it is always a pleasant paddle. North Hartland Lake was our next outing. We saw our first great blue heron of the year as well as the usual sandpipers, a cormorant, turtles and a grackle. … <\/p>\n

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