Tag Archives: loons
August Kayaking
I ordered one of those ginormous rental lenses again! It’s a different model than the one from last May, but it received good reviews and I wanted to try it out. It arrives tomorrow. But I couldn’t wait that long … Continue reading
Loon and Eagle Baby Update
When all is calm and running smoothly on the campground-home front, Monday’s are our day off. I hadn’t planned to take this one . . . normally we start taking them after the Fourth of July has come and gone. … Continue reading
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The Loon Family of 2012
After reading a blurb on Facebook Sunday, in which I’d mentioned I hadn’t been able to find the loon family anywhere in spite of having been out on the lake for two hours on Friday and again Saturday . . … Continue reading
Loon Update
Thanks to a dear friend’s recommendation, I’ve spent a lot of time the last couple of days watching the Minnesota Loon Cam. This nesting pair is is on a loon raft, which intrigued me. One of the eggs hatched in … Continue reading
Nesting Loons
It’s official. I’m now a wildlife geek. Honestly, I’m already trying to figure out how and when I can get this rental lens sent back in a couple of weeks. In all my years of loon watching, I’ve never, ever … Continue reading
More Good News!!
The loons are nesting!! I know this isn’t’ a very good photo of the nesting site. But I didn’t dare get any closer. As with eagles, loons need a wide berth . . . a two hundred foot berth. … Continue reading
The Perfect Kayak Ride
I almost didn’t go . . . I mentally counted all the things on my April Vacation to-do list; such as cleaning the house, the car, the campground office. Raking and beautifying the campground entrance. Laundry. Eradicating dust bunnies. … Continue reading