Swan Rangers See Fall Colors Turn White!
Above the Clouds by Dan Stoken

Swan Rangers saw Fall colors turn from gold to white during their outings this past week!

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

In our lead photo, Dan Stoken shows us the advantages of hiking above the clouds on the Swan Crest while . . .

 

. . . Keith Hammer provides a more subdued view from the Swan foothills, but . . .

 

. . . Ruth Quist reminds us the Fall colors there are still pretty striking!

 

Rod Wallette shares a rare view of a white Bison in Montana while . . .

 

. . . Pat Jaquith saw a nice Whitetail buck . . .

 

. . . a squirrel headed for its nest . . .

 

. . . a Spotted Towhee . . .

 

. . . a Garter Snake . . .

 

. . . and some Orange Peel Fungus among less conspicuous Moss and Liverwort!

 

Norma Linsky found some sunshine and the Pacific Ocean while . . .

 

. . . Ruth Quist found a Trumpeter Swan and . . .

 

. . . in our parting shot, another fantastic sunrise over the Mission Mountains!

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 October 18, 2025 • [Permalink]