Another large & varied collection

Blackbird attacking poor old Bittern

Does not realize it is no threat. And only eats fish/frogs etc.

Bit of a mystery......what is an egg doing on top of the nesting box????

appears to have a triangular hole in shell

Male Blackduck and female Mallard. Cross breeding of these two species is common

Looks like Swallow miscalculated the entrance.

doing the "Two Step"

Blanding's Turtle (a species at risk)

Continue following the upgrade/renovation of the beaver lodge

What the well dressed Vixen is wearing this summer season

In the Egg Laying Nest

All Done!

Young Bear end of William's Lake

Beaver rehabilitates abandoned and cannibalized lodge

armload of mud/weeds/twigs from bottom of pond

Female Wood ducks, one Goose,one Mallard

Basking Northern Water Snake

Second snake inspecting a turtle's nest. Hoping for an egg or two

Local Beavers Snuggle, Snack and Repair dam

Here comes lunch

Show of strength. Places 2 meter log in position

Last minute check

Satisfied,                   back into the water.

One night's work.             Dam had been completely destroyed the day before