Swan Rangers Watched by Birds!
Loon by Lynn Smith

Swan Rangers were watched by birds during their outings this past week!

Scroll down for the rest of their photos and details!

In our lead photo, Lynn Smith is being watched by a Loon while . . .

 

. . . it's not clear who is watching who in Lynn's shot of a submerged Loon!

 

Keith Hammer found himself being watched by a nesting Pileated Woodpecker . . .

 

. . . a nesting Red-naped Sapsucker and . . .

 

. . . a fledgling Clark's Nutcracker!

 

Pam Willison found herself being eyed by a Hermit Thrush and . . .

 

. . . a Short-eared Owl while . . .

 

. . . Lynn Smith perhaps caught the eye of this Three-toed Woodpecker!

 

Ruth Quist sent in the first Clematis photo of the season and . . .

 

. . . Norma Linsky the first Indian Paintbrush!

 

While not the first Trillium of the season, Pam Willison's photo shows great flower detail!

 

In our parting shot, Ruth Quist once again dazzles us with one of her sunset shots!

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 10, 2025 • [Permalink]