Photos
Click here to see an album with full sized photos. June 2025
This Northern Raccoon appears to be resting on a tree limb.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/02/25)
This Green Heron just pulled a tasty minnow from the south lake (Tana Tesdall, 6/9/25)
With a light fog in the air, two fishermen ply their trade on the south lake.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/04/25)
Normally, Red Admirals would be quite abundant at this time of year. However, at the Park, this is the first one I've seen. A ventral view of the butterfly.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/05/25)
A young Hooded Merganser flaps its wings while mama looks on. Its siblings don't look quite as impressed. (Tana Tesdall, 6/8/25)
One of the butterflies common this time of year is the Spring Azure.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/04/25)
These pheasants, a hen and a rooster, were quite near each other, but neither of them really wanted to pose for a portrait. (Tana Tesdall, 6/7/25)
These pheasants, a hen and a rooster, were quite near each other, but neither of them really wanted to pose for a portrait. (Tana Tesdall, 6/7/25)
A doe stops to have her portrait taken in a flower garden at the edge of the park. (Tana Tesdall, 6/7/25)
A male Yellow Warbler posing for the camera.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/06/25)
A Great Blue Heron walks in deep water, searching for food.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/07/25)
A Great Blue Heron shows off its prize catch-of-the-day. (Tana Tesdall, 6/9/25)
Juvenile Red-winged Blackbirds perched on cattails. Note the few remaining downy feathers, especially on the bird in the background.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/07/25)
This Green Heron had just flown in and landed on this branch.
Wolf. Oesterreich (06/08/25)
A robin sits on her nest, high in a tree, near pond H. (Tana Tesdall, 6/8/25)
Video of the week: A family of Canada Geese swims by on a Cottonwood fluff covered pond.