Friday, April 11, 2014

Peterson Pits

Rick and Charles spent a beautiful Friday afternoon fishing at Peterson Pits. I went with them to do some birdwatching and found a whole pond of migrating ducks.
Rick and Charles and their fishing equipment

Rick's 1st fish of the year! Photo courtesy of Charles and his phone (I was off watching ducks...)


Buffleheads!

I believe this is a female ring-billed duck

Ring-billed ducks coming in for a landing!

Northern Shoveler (the ones in the center with the full green heads) and Green Winged Teals (the ones with he copper an green heads)

Northern Shoveler

Painted Turtles!

Ruby Crowned Kinglet!


Ring Billed Duck taking off! Love this picture!

Muskrat! He's so cute!

Canadian Geese

Rick and Charles fishing

BAT!!

Frog

Rick and Charles fishing some more

Rick's big carp (snagged by fin)

Rick's Carp

White-breasted nuthatch

Fox Sparrow

Robin

super photogenic Robin

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Brown Creeper

COOTS!!!

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