| A beautiful day for a walk in the park. |
Saturday June 08, 2013. Swan Lake Village area, Markham, Ontario |
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| Pictures from Swan Lake Park - June 3rd to June 8th. !!! Great News !!! 2 Cygnets hatched on June 7th !!! Pictures of Cygnets will be in my next email later this afternoon! |
| Swan Lake Park - June 3rd |
| Great Blue Heron |
| Two Great Blue Herons have been visiting Swan Lake Park daily. Unfortunately I have not been able to get a good picture of them yet. |
| Eastern Cotton Tail |
| Walking past the landing we noticed a cute rabbit on the other side of the fence inside Swan Lake Village. He hid in the garden but I was able to get this picture. Note how the sun lit up it's ears as he turned them to listen for me behind him. |
| Swan Lake Park - June 4th |
| Flowers |
| Slider Turtle |
| This is a very large slider turtle that was sitting on a rock out in the middle of the lake. The picture was taken from the bridge at Turtle Inlet. |
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| Mute Swan |
| Martin Douglas took this shot of the 6 eggs in Romeo and Juliet's nest. |
| Swan Lake Park - June 5th |
| Red-Winged Blackbird |
| Mallard Duck |
| These baby ducks were swimming into the Swan Feeding Station. The mother and 6 ducklings had absolutely no fear when it came to eating Romeo's food even when he was there. |
| Swan Lake Park - June 7th |
| Mute Swan |
| Romeo was in fine form as he chased, Canada Geese and two Trumpeter Swans that visited the lake. |
| Romeo forces the Trumpeter Swan and a Canada Goose into flight. |
| Swan Lake Park - June 8th |
| Red Winged Blackbird |
| Canada Goose |
| Two very young Goslings walking through the grass with their mother. |
| Flower |
| Another picture of flowers seen along the path around the lake. |