Among the usual suspects (mallards, gulls, ospreys, eagles, sturgeon, and cormorants) typically found near downtown Augusta along the Kennebec river was this hooded merganser.
Merganser on the Kennebec
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Gull along the Kennebec
During an afternoon walk along the Kennebec River in mid-Maine last week. Four or five of these possible immature gulls flew around looking for treats.
Heron in the shadows
A heron sneaks around the Ice Pond on New Year’s Day 2023.
Mallards on Ice
A large group of mallards were found hanging about on the Kennebec River shoreline in Augusta (Maine) last week.
A small heron looking for a snack
During our wandering along the Connecticut coast last weekend, we found various locals going about their routines.
Gull on duty
Once the fog and drizzly morning of the first day of 2023 resolved itself, the locals assessed the new day.
Birds on the light pole
Our walk down to the coastline this weekend found us at the yacht club parking lot where the birds were congregating to celebrate the new year.
Cardinal in the trees
A cardinal sits in a tree near the bird feeder near the coast of Maine
The sun sets on a sea bird
During our last visit to the Connecticut shore, we captured this cormorant, we think?
The overlooking heron
john's f-stop 