Cafeteria Lines (Weekly Photo Challenge)
This gray squirrel navigated the lunch lines with acrobatic grace. Tree buds are a preferred meal in the Spring.
Massachusetts
Ground Level
During a brief hiatus between snow squalls, there was time for food and companionship.
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Split Vision
What is real?
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Beware of Ticks!
Yesterday I overheard some hikers bemoaning the presence of deer ticks. I think this red squirrel concurs with them. After checking itself, it was ready to move on.
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You Otter Know…
…Spring has finally arrived in Massachusetts! At the Wachusett Meadow Audubon the river otter is sunbathing, the sheep are exploring the melting farmyard and the cardinal is chirruping his heart out high up in the budding trees.
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Red-Winged Flash Mob
Bold red-winged blackbirds let you know when they are near! They most often travel in groups, chattering noisily to each other from tree-tops before abruptly swooping out to a new destination.
They startled me recently when I witnessed them suddenly plunge from the pines to join a few grackles in a flash mob at the bird feeder.
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Walking on Thin Ice
The adaptable Canada Geese are back on the pond, and don’t seem to mind that it is still partly frozen. After a bit of slip-sliding away on the ice, what could be better than a quick “polar dip”?
