Wednesday, April 30, 2025

MORE SPRING IMAGES CLOSE TO HOME.

Tulip is about done.

Pink Dogwood in our development.




Another pine clinging to the rock.

Osprey in our park this morning.

Heron with a tasty morsel at the dam this morning.

Goose enjoying the sun this morning.

We saw this Male Spotted Towhee on the river trail this morning.



The hillsides are starting to be painted with Balsamroot flowers.


Saturday, April 26, 2025

WE WENT FOR A SHORT WALK THEN A LITTLE DRIVE YESTERDAY.

Everywhere we went we saw signs of spring.

Oregon Grape.

Fat and sassy marmot.

Stork's Bills.

A bee in Balsamroot.

A log laden with Western Painted Turtles.

Killdeer.

Male Brewer's Blackbird.

Male Brewer's Blackbird.

Pygmy Goat lamb.

Pygmy Goat lamb.

Pygmy Goat lambs.

Pygmy Goats.

Great Horned Owl.

Great Horned Owl.

Larkspur.


Monday, April 21, 2025

BABY BIRDS ARE HATCHING AND WILDFLOWERS ARE BLOOMING.

Great Horned Owl and baby.

Balsamroot.

Balsamroot.

Balsamroot.

The leaves are coming out up in the lower hills too.

Along the road leading up to Burnell Lake.

Along the road leading up to Burnell Lake.

Paintbrush.

Balsamroot.

Paintbrush.

Paintbrush.

Lots of April showers these days.

Looking up from our driveway.

Happened on these newly hatched goslings on our walk up the river trail this morning.