Foliage around Wachusett Meadow’s Wildlife Pond glows in the late afternoon sun.







Photographs taken with a bridge camera journaling nature and everyday life in Central Massachusetts and beyond.
Category: landscape
Foliage around Wachusett Meadow’s Wildlife Pond glows in the late afternoon sun.
This spacious field is a favored walking spot for both people and dogs on leashes. However, during the late spring Bobolink nesting season, special care is taken to protect these ground-nesting birds, while still enjoying their bubbly songs and low ground flights.
A closer look at the ice forming on Moulton Pond by the Mass Central Rail Trail reveals a variety of both bold and delicate colors within intricate patterns.
The late fall continues to provide glowing opportunities for sunset photography at Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary.
The Farm Pond
A Long View of the Crocker Barn
Farm Pond and Fields Beyond
Sheep (and porcupines) may safely graze at Wachusett Meadow. Happy Thanksgiving from Central Massachusetts!
“Quinnetuket” is the Native American word for Connecticut, and means “beside the long river”. The Connecticut River is the longest river in New England, flowing southward for 406 miles through four states. As it runs through Northfield, Massachusetts, the Riverview Picnic Area provides a wonderfully scenic place for a picnic in any season.
Quabbin Reservoir is one of the largest unfiltered water supplies in the United States. The 412 billion gallon reservoir covers 39 square miles with 181 miles of shoreline, providing 3 million people with drinking water. And yet, a visit to the reservoir offers so much more than water!