The Cormorant of Hanover Parkway – 20140606

This is Hanover Parkway Pond.  It’s a pretty place no? It seems to attract waterfowl and all matter of birds.

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The newest arrival is the cormorant a juvenile. The fishing and the eating must be good.

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The Heron at Hanover Parkway Pond

it’s summer and the Heron comes regularly to the pond to get a snack or two. 

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The heron is sometimes hard to get in focus.

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Goslings, Geese and Heron – 20140523

These goslings are growing.  The pond is the home of three set geese families with a total of about twenty goslings!

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The thin yellow line.

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There were ducklings also.

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Hanover Parkway Pond – 20140518

Collage for the day at the Pond

Tit was nice day and there were many birds and a turtle or two at the pond.

The Swallows at Hanover Parkway Pond – 20140511

So I return to the the Hanover Parkway Pond.  It’s spring and the swallows are about.DSC_0337.JPG

A Dog at Play – 20140511

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So this was a good sunny day and this old fellow was having a ball fetching a stick in the pond.

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Geese and Gosling at Laurel Lakes – 20140511

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So goslings and their adults were everywhere in the lakes and ponds of Northern PG County including here in the pond beside the the Laurel Lakes.

Oh and the goose below is to my thinking the mayor of the Laurel Lakes been around along time.

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Goslings it’s Spring – 2014 May 11

Well, it finally happened Spring came and how do I know: Goslings!

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The Canada Geese are out and about with their young. And the parents are ensuring their safety.

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The Birds of Hanover Parkway – 20140427

The Pond is slowly getting back to its usual activity the waterfowl are coming back, the turtles and the swallows. It must be spring!

Now I title this: A Goose, a turtle and a duck sounds like the beginning of a story …

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and there is this little fella

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Easter in New York – Central Park Zoo – Firefox and Turtles – Part 2e

So at the end …

Boy are these turtles chummy … I wonder if they know they are climbing on other turtles.

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Now here are Firefoxes … yep the browser mascot. They’re really red pandas.

One in a tree.

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And one on the ground.

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And off I go and walk out the zoo.

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Guess what it’s spring … finally.

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