Jan 15, 2023: Eagle Feeding

An adult bald eagle tries to lift a goose carcass off the ice. It was not successful because the goose was frozen to the lake. (Tana Tesdall, 1/14/2023)

Jan 13, 2023: Trumpeter Swans

These adult Trumpeter Swans are taking off to feed in fields. A total of 212 swans were observed today.  (Wolf. Oesterreich, 1/2/23)

Jan 7, 2023: Moonset

The moon sets to the NW. The flat area of the Upland Trail is in the foreground. (Wolf. Oesterreich, 1/6/23)

Jan 5, 2023: White-crowned Sparrow

This 1st-Winter White-crowned Sparrow is all fluffed out, trapping air among its feathers to keep warm on these cold days. (Wolf. Oesterreich, 12/20/22)

Jan 3, 2023: New Year Sunrise

 

New Year's Day sunrise: looking SE across the south lake. (Wolf. Oesterreich, 1/1/23)

Dec 23, 2022: Colorful Finches

A goldfinch and house finch find a protective spot as they hunker down in anticipation of more ice, snow, and below zero temperatures. (Kevin Kane, 12/22/22)

Dec 19, 2022: Northern Flicker

Yellow-shafted northern flicker. (Kevin Kane, 12/17/22)

Dec 17, 2022: Winter Morning

 Early morning clouds at South Lake (Greg Courtney, 12/14/22)

Feb 27, 2022: Farewell to February

 

Sunset over the south lake on the last evening of February 2022. (Kevin Kane, 2/28/22)

Feb 20, 2022: Frozen Wetland

The frozen inlet to wetland G. (Kevin Kane, 2/18/22)

Feb 9, 2022: Cooper's Hawk

 

A Cooper's hawk with dinner near pond M. (Tana Tesdall. 1/10/22)

Feb 5, 2022: Swans at Sunset

 

Two trumpeter swans returning to the lake at sunset. (Tana Tesdall, 1/10/2022)