Swan Rangers found it still Spring, with lots of young critters and wildflowers during their outings this past week!

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In our lead photo, Debra Schweitzer starts us off with a roaring McDonald Creek while . . .

. . . Ruth Quist shows us an Osprey that has caught a fish for dinner!

Pam Willison shows us a baby Varied Thrush hiding in dense forest while . . .

. . . Keith Hammer shows us a male Western Tanager no so well hidden in a Ponderosa Pine tree!

Pam Willison shows us a Striped Coralroot and . . .

. . . a Blue Penstemon while . . .

. . . Pat Jaquith shows us a Fuzzy-tongue Penstemon and . . .

. . . just one Solitary Sandpiper!

Keith Hammer shows us a Brown Leatherwing Beetle on Bluegrass seed while . . .

. . . Ruth Quist shows us an Evening Primrose and . . .

. . . in our parting shot, Skip Via shows us a Silver-spotted Skipper on a Bitterroot blossom!

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!