After finding a fawn killed on the road nearby, I wondered which of our local does might have lost her baby. Not the mother of the twins as they came through the yard today. The other was hiding in the woods and mom was elsewhere. Took this out the back window and it's barely cropped.
A female Red-winged black bird gets agitated because I got too near her nest. She flares her wings and tail and for once I got to see her red epaulettes.
Another shot of an agitated dad as I got a bit too close to the nest, but once I knew it was there, I paddled away.
Found deceased in middle of path. Strange occurrence . Wonder what happened to it?
Some sort of vole?
Found dead. Tail is 40mm and total length is 85mm.
Unexpectedly still squirrel on a paper birch, on the island in Siskiwit Lake. It posed for many photos. I presume the white underside indicates it is a southern flying squirrel.