Features/Outdoors Nature: Spring popping up by Administrator April 23, 2017April 24, 2017 3 mins read Hear a strange cat call? Maybe it is this slick catbird calling her mate. (Jane Knox/Rangeley) Mrs. Osprey watches for the return of Mr. Osprey on their nest in Readfield. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) Lichen and microscopic spores growing on a rock. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) Day break with special colors. (Jim Knox/Wilton) Spring popping up from under the snow that this rain should wash away. (Jane Knox/Rangeley) A Pine Warbler (Jim Knox/Wilton) Belgrade waking up. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) April showers bring May flowers. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) With a blink of your eyes the colors of dawn are here and then gone. (Jim Knox/Wilton) Great Pond looking icy cold. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) Time for a little light spring preening. (Deelight Zitzelberger/Rumford) Mr. & Mrs. Wood Duck. (Jim Knox/Wilton) Pussy willows in the sunshine. (Elizabeth (Stu) Mehlin/New Sharon) Raindrops cling to the hairs around the edges of clover leaves which seemingly popped up overnight. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) Two fawns from last year. Still- one does nothing without the other. (Jim Knox/Wilton) There she is, hiding in the branches new yellow blossoms of myForsythia bush shelter by the house. (Jane Knox/Rangeley) Someone’s been sleeping on my tree stump. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) The ice is still not out of Belgrade Lakes’ Great Pond but theedges are clear so this regal Eagle found his way back here last weekto the shore of the Great Pond Marina. (Jane Knox/Rangeley) Flower buds getting ready to open in a week or so. (Jane Naliboff/Chesterville) Share this Facebook Messenger Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Whatsapp Reddit Email 6 Comments Thank you again this week for all the great pictures I enjoy them very much Beautiful photos I really like the close-up shots of the flora. Wonderful as always. What a great bear picture! Love them ALL! Thank you for sharing. Thanks, again, for all the beautiful picture, I LOVE all the signs of spring,, Jane Naliboff only you can make spores and lichen look beautiful! Leave a ReplyYour email address will not be published. Δ
Thank you again this week for all the great pictures I enjoy them very much
Beautiful photos
I really like the close-up shots of the flora.
Wonderful as always. What a great bear picture! Love them ALL! Thank you for sharing.
Thanks, again, for all the beautiful picture, I LOVE all the signs of spring,,
Jane Naliboff only you can make spores and lichen look beautiful!