Swan Rangers See More Birds, Bees, Flowers!
Townsend's Solitaires with Rainbow by Pat Jaquith

Swan Rangers saw more birds, bees and flowers during their outings this past week!

Scroll down to see the rest of their photos and details!

In our lead photo, Pat Jaquith caught a pair of Townsend's Solitaires appearing to bask in a rainbow!

 

Pat also caught this Harry Woodpecker making the Birch chips fly and . . .

 

. . . came across a flock of Clark's Nutcrackers!

 

Ruth Quist came upon these little wild goslings while . . .

 

. . . Lynn Smith caught this Rufous Hummingbird in flight!

 

Lynn also came across these Wyoming Kittentails and . . .

 

. . . these Yellow Fritillaries east of Glacier National Park! Meanwhile . . .

 

. . . Norma Linsky found this landscape smack in the middle of the Park!

 

Debra Schweitzer found these Brazilian White Angel Trumpet flowers WAYYYY east of the the Park, in Portugal!

 

Keith Hammer took a hike along a sunny south slope and found Arrowleaf Balsamroot . . .

 

. . . Kinnikinnick . . .

 

. . . and Serviceberry in blossom!

 

Skip Via found this Hunts Bee visiting a Daffodil!

 

For our parting shot, Keith Hammer found where a bear recently began grinding in a stomp-path to a new rub tree!

If you have interesting photos of your outings, send them along with a description to keith@swanview.org and we'll try to work them into these weekly reports!

This article published on May 03, 2025 • [Permalink]