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grackle and new leaves

Signs of Spring, April 2009

Collected wildlife photos from a few short walks in the Boston area a few days apart.
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you should see an image here Garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
you should see an image here Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
you should see an image here Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) eating tree buds.
you should see an image here Squirrel II
you should see an image here Wood duck (Aix sponsa)
you should see an image here Wood duck II
you should see an image here Wood duck III
you should see an image here More wood ducks - they must be migrating in a flock.
you should see an image here Grackle (Quiscalis quiscula)
you should see an image here Painted turtle (Chrysemis picta
you should see an image here Turtle detail
you should see an image here Turtle trying to hide.
you should see an image here Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos
you should see an image here One wing feather was not properly groomed.
you should see an image here This photo shows it best.
you should see an image here Notice anything unusual about this red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)?
you should see an image here Look at the talons...
you should see an image here See the jesses?
you should see an image here Hawk in flight
you should see an image here Hawk catching the wind.
you should see an image here Palm warbler.