Photos and videos

Photos

Click here to see an album with full sized photos. April 2024  May 2024 

A Chestnut Sided Warbler sits on a branch near the base of the upland trail. (Tana Tesdall, 5/11/24)

I think he’s sticking his tongue out at me! Taken just off the SW corner of the lake. (Shelly Ackermann, 5/19/24)

The gorgeous Aurora Borealis at Ada Hayden (Tonya Moore, 5/10/24)

The gorgeous Aurora Borealis at Ada Hayden (Tonya Moore, 5/10/24)

Two nights of the Aurora Borealis over Ada Hayden. On the second night the brightest colors of the lights happened very briefly while I was there, within 15 minutes. (Tonya Moore, 5/11/24)

Two nights of the Aurora Borealis over Ada Hayden. On the second night the brightest colors of the lights happened very briefly while I was there, within 15 minutes. (Tonya Moore, 5/11/24)

Attentive White-tailed Deer near Pond F (Greg Courtney, 4/24/2024)

A storm system approaches the Park. (Wolf. Oesterreich, 5/13/24)

Swamp Sparrow along the shoreline of Pond E (Greg Courtney, 4/22/2024)

Thanks to Isaac Caron’s finding and information, this Bell’s Vireo with yellow flanks and olive-green back was singing on the tree of north lake (Xiaoqing Wu, 5/18/2024)

A Green Heron sits near the top of a tree near pond M. (Tana Tesdall, 5/18/24)

Colorful male Mallard at Pond J (Greg Courtney, 4/24/2024)

This Whitetail buck's antlers are much bigger than most that are currently seen in the park. He enjoys his breakfast by pond M in the early morning golden hour. (Tana Tesdall, 5/17/24)

Immature Bald Eagle perched in a tree at Pond P (Greg Courtney, 4/22/2024)

This pregnant Whitetail doe is eating for at least two. There will be fawns in the park very soon! (Tana Tesdall, 5/17/24)

Videos

Video of the week: A Great Blue Heron has a good day fishing. 



Bonus video: Aaron Eckley set up bird feeders and got weekly footage of the birds that came in to feed in the woods near the base of the upland path.  He shared this fun video with us.