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POTD 4/25/24
GET IT JUST SO - Heron adjusts sticks in the nest she's building. This Heron is not likely to win the "nest building" merit badge - as she has not made much progress on the nest since I first photographed her starting the nest a couple of weeks ago.
POTD 4/24/24
WOODY ON THE BEAVER POND - We spotted a pair of Wood Ducks on the beaver pond. They stay away from the edges (where we sit) so it is a treat to get a clear view of the flashy male.
POTD 4/23/24
LOVE IN THE AIR - A Tom Turkey, in full mating strut, has his eye on one of the hens in his harem. The males will spend all day puffed out to impress the females during Spring mating.
POTD 4/22/24
CHIPPY - A Chipping Sparrow is among the Spring arrivals - as the birds are coming back.
POTD 4/21/24
TURTLES ON THE MOVE - I ran across this huge Snapping Turtle crossing the path from the beaver pond. It was headed toward the pond from a muddy low spot in the forest, where I presume it spent the winter.
