The View Outside the Window

The Columbus Day brought surprises with it… First Fall came to the pond

Then a visitor came to the pond …

What was it … Didn’t mind being near the heron.

They come in pairs although pictured here , the fourth one is out of frame.

This bird is uncommon around here, it is migrant and usually stays on the shore line of Maryland. The bird is the American Avocet and the next day I went down to the pond shore … More later