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Tag Archives: Heron
Cormorant Taking Flight
Summer is slowly coming to a close, the nights are getting cooler and in a matter of weeks, some of my favorite wildlife will head for warmer climates. So every chance I get to wildlife watch, whether by foot or … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking/Kayaking, Wildlife Sightings
Tagged birding, Cormorant, Heron, kayaking, loons, Wildlife
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The Heron on Little Wilson Pond
Feeling my relaxing summer days coming to an end, I ditched the housework and school prep in favor of a kayak paddle. The sun was warm, the water calm. I paddled slowly, taking in all the sights and sounds including … Continue reading
Posted in Cooper and Packrat, Hiking/Kayaking, Wildlife Sightings, writing notes
Tagged birding, Cooper and Packrat, Heron, kayaking, turtles, Wildlife, writing notes
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June’s Wildlife Sightings
June has been a very exciting month for wildlife watching! I couldn’t resist showing you some of the sightings over the past few weeks. I’m so in love with our new location. There’s so much to see, so many animals … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking/Kayaking, Wildlife Sightings
Tagged birding, Heron, hummingbirds, kayaking, loons, turtles, Wildlife
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The Big Move
For those of you who follow my adventures on Facebook and Twitter, you probably realize why I haven’t posted on my blog for so long. Having a book launch for Mystery of the Bear Cub last October, then selling our … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking/Kayaking, Uncategorized, Wildlife Sightings
Tagged Bear, birding, eagles, fox, Heron, loons, Osprey, owl, Wildlife
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2017 Calendars
There are two different calendars this year. Each is filled with photos I took and edited personally in 2016 while kayaking and hiking in the Poland, Maine area. Calendars are Loon Family and Maine Wildlife, and either of them can … Continue reading
Posted in Cooper and Packrat, Hiking/Kayaking, Wildlife Sightings
Tagged Bear, birding, fox, frogs, Heron, hiking, kayaking, loons, owl, Wildlife
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Calendars, Notebooks, and Note Cards
I will be selling my wildlife calendars and notebooks through the Holiday Season for as long as supplies last. In the past, I’ve used them for hostess and teacher gifts. I’ve given the notebooks to kids with Storycubes or a … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking/Kayaking, Wildlife Sightings
Tagged birding, eagles, fox, Heron, hiking, hummingbirds, loons, turtles, Wildlife, writing notes
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Early Morning Great Blue Heron
Saturday morning, I rolled out of bed, and fumbled for my sweatpants and sneakers. Running my fingers through my hair, I glanced out at the pre-dawn darkness, then at the thermometer. I chuckled. Forty-four degrees. I might have crawled right … Continue reading
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Tagged birding, Heron, kayaking, Wildlife
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August Was A Wild Month
So much has happened in the month since I last posted. The campground was super busy with our themed weekends, especially our Halloween ones! And mid-month, Mystery of the Eagle’s Nest launched! Over 200 people came to the campground, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooper and Packrat, writing notes
Tagged birding, Cooper and Packrat, Heron, kayaking, loons, owl, Wildlife, writing notes
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Juvenile Blue Heron
Whew, it’s been awhile since I posted, but Cooper’s second adventure needed to be written in spite of a busy campground and school starting. Every spare minute went to his and Packrat’s story. I’m happy to report it’s done. Okay, … Continue reading