We went for a walk in Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge today. The first thing we saw from the parking lot was a courting ritual.
Wanna' see my etchings? WannaSeeMyEtchings by James Muller, on Flickr
Nope, not interested. NoThanksNotInterested by James Muller, on Flickr
Before we had walked 50 yards we encountered this Chipping Sparrow, singing and checking us out. ChippingSparrow by James Muller, on Flickr
We wanted to see if the herons had occupied their traditional nests on the back side of Puffer Pond. The answer is yes. GreatBlueHeronNesting by James Muller, on Flickr