Swan Rangers saw lots of golden Larch and some unique lifeforms during their outings this past week!

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

In our lead photo, Keith Hammer had to step outside onto his porch to capture these Larch as the sun began to set!

Debra Schweitzer saw the reflection of Larch in a mountain lake along with . . .

. . . a windrow of Larch needles washed up on shore!

Chris Gotschalk got this photo of Larch and fresh snow along the Swan Crest while . . .

. . . Dee Blank saw lots of Larch during a cloudy-day hike!

Pat Jaquith found this Flicker enjoying a Larch tree while . . .

. . . Kevin Feist found this Pine marten favoring a Spruce tree instead!

Norma Linsky found this Salamander favoring wet deciduous leaves and . . .

. . . in our parting shot, Pat Jaquith introduces us to a Lichen affectionately called Fairy Puke!

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!