Sunday, June 2, 2013

Kayaking On Round Lake

I took the kayak out on Round Lake hoping to spot a yellow headed blackbird.  Bingo!  They're so pretty!

Round lake is shallow and has islands of bullrushes I can paddle in between.  Lilypads are mixed in there too.  Saw lots of pads but no lilies yet.

And what did I spot on this bullrush island?  A goose nest with two eggs.  I'm guessing it's a goose nest because the eggs were larger than chicken eggs.

Beautiful day to be out on the water.

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