Tag Archives: Trumpeter Swan

Birds and Sunlight

This entry is part 2 of 24 in the series 2012 Photojournal

This entry is part 2 of 24 in the series 2012 PhotojournalI had intended to take a short walk down to Totem Park to check if any shorebirds were out that way and hopefully find a Rock Sandpiper – a … Continue reading

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Snow and Birds

This entry is part 130 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal

This entry is part 130 of 133 in the series 2011 PhotojournalSnow overnight with some scattered snow showers today left the ground covered in an inch or so of snow. Between the snow showers, the sun was actually shining for … Continue reading

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Walk around the Lake

This entry is part 129 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal

This entry is part 129 of 133 in the series 2011 PhotojournalRowan’s mittened hand for scale next to a Trumpeter Swan track at Swan Lake There was a chance that frisbee might be played this morning at Moller Park, so … Continue reading

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Swan Lake

This entry is part 127 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal

This entry is part 127 of 133 in the series 2011 PhotojournalIt turned out to be pleasant weather for Christmas. Winds were calm and the clouds broke up a bit in the afternoon. I took a short walk to Swan … Continue reading

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Swan Lake and Skunk Cabbage

This entry is part 62 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal

This entry is part 62 of 133 in the series 2011 PhotojournalThe kids and I had time to stop by Swan Lake after lunch today. Two juvenile Trumpeter Swans are still spending most of their time on the lake, though … Continue reading

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Swan Lake Gulls

This entry is part 50 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal

This entry is part 50 of 133 in the series 2011 PhotojournalThe gathering of gulls at Swan Lake this time of year provides a good opportunity to practice identifying them.

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