{"id":6110,"date":"2024-06-13T13:14:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T17:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=6110"},"modified":"2024-06-23T09:00:56","modified_gmt":"2024-06-23T13:00:56","slug":"back-in-the-kayak-5-23-6-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=6110","title":{"rendered":"Back in the kayak 5\/23-6\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After a long winter and a short spring photographing the dogs at Kilowatt, Jane and I put our kayaks in the water. We have been to our usual spots (the Connecticut River out of Wilder, and the Pompy) as well as trips to Upper Baker Pond and MacDaniel’s Marsh. Unfortunately, the North Hartland Lake is still closed from the flooding last July.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Ompompanousuc River 6\/12\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The ducks and geese have little ones.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Canada goose family. McDaniels Marsh, 5\/23\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Canada geese families. Ompompanousuc River 6\/1\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The heron is coming! Mallard family. Connecticut River 6\/11\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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People are coming! Wood duck family. Ompompanousuc River 6\/5\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Common merganser family. Ompompanousuc River 6\/12\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

We have seen other birds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Common loon. McDaniel’s Marsh 5\/23\/24
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Double crested cormorant McDaniel’s Marsh 5\/23\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Spotted sand piper. Connecticut River 5\/26\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Great blue heron. Ompompanousuc River 6\/12\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Great blue heron Connecticut River 6\/11\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Green heron. Ompompanousuc River 6\/5\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Osprey. Upper Baker Pond 6\/2\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

and animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Muskrat. McDaniel’s Marsh 5\/23\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Painted turtle. Ompompanousuc River 6\/12\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Painted turtle. Upper Baker Pond 6\/2\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

and flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pond lily. McDaniel’s Marsh 5\/23\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Pond lily. Upper Baker Pond 6\/2\/24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Blue flag. Ompompanousuc River 6\/5\/24
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After a long winter and a short spring photographing the dogs at Kilowatt, Jane and I put our kayaks in the water. We have been to our usual spots (the Connecticut River out of Wilder, and the Pompy) as well as trips to Upper Baker Pond and MacDaniel’s Marsh. Unfortunately, the North Hartland Lake is … <\/p>\n

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