Canada Goose

Birds at Great Meadows in Concord

Sighting Date:

July 21, 2010

A great blue heron at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

A Canada goose at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

Joan Chasan photographed a great blue heron and several Canada geese at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Canada goose in Maynard

Sighting Date:

May 14, 2010

A Canada goose near a stream in the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard.

Lydia Rogers used her automatically triggered wildlife camera to photograph this Canada goose near a stream in the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard.

Canada Geese and Great Blue Heron in Concord

Sighting Date:

May 28, 2010

A Canada goose at the Great Meadows National Widlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

A Canada goose gosling at the Great Meadows National Widlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

A great blue heron at the Great Meadows National Widlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

A great blue heron cataches a fish at the Great Meadows National Widlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

Joan Chasan photographed this Canada goose and gosling, as well as a great blue heron catching a fish at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Birds at Heard Farm

Sighting Date:

May 22, 2010

A bobolink at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

A yellow warbler at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

A song sparrow at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

A Canada goose at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

A gray catbird at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

A cedar waxwing at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

A common yellowthroat at Heard Farm in Wayland, by Craig Smith.

Craig Smith photographed the following birds at Heard Farm in Wayland: bobolink, yellow warbler, song sparrow, canada goose, gray catbird, cedar waxwing and common yellowthroat.

Canada Geese with Goslings in Hudson

Sighting Date:

May 17, 2010

Russ Place photographed these Canada geese in Hudson.

Wildlife at ARNWR in Maynard and Sudbury

Sighting Date:

May 16, 2010

Mallards at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

A muskrat at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

A Baltimore oriole at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

A purple finch at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

Canada geese at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

A gray catbird at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

An American crow at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

A white-tailed deer at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard, by Craig Smith

An eastern phoebe at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury, by Craig Smith

Craig Smith photographed the following during a visit to the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard and Sudbury: mallard and ducklings, muskrat, Baltimore oriole, purple finch, Canada geese with goslings, gray catbird, American crow, white-tailed deer, and eastern phoebe.

Wildlife at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord

Sighting Date:

April 20, 2010

Craig Smith photographed this osprey at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this pied-billed grebe at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed these American coots at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this snapping turtle at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this beaver at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this mute swan chasing a Canada goose at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this great blue heron at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this red-winged blackbird at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed this canada goose at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord.

Craig Smith photographed the following wildlife at the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord:

osprey, pied-billed grebe, American coots, snapping turtle, beaver, mute swan chasing a Canada goose, great blue heron, red-winged blackbird, and a Canada goose.

Wildlife at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury

Sighting Date:

April 2, 2010

Muskrat at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, by Craig Smith

Spotted turtle at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, by Craig Smith

Spring azure butterfly at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, by Craig Smith

Canada goose at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, by Craig Smith

Little brown bat at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, by Craig Smith

Craig Smith photographed the following during a visit to SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury: muskrat, spotted turtle, spring azure butterfly, Canada goose, and little brown bat.