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"Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge" "Tundra Swan"

Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 1, 2011. The River "S" Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge has a 4.2-mile auto tour route and 1.5-mile seasonal hiking trail. The Carty Unit has miles of trails including a 2-mile "Oaks to Wetlands" trail. A pair of binoculars is a must and a camera makes it even more fun !!! Banded Swans seen: P774 ... November 11, 2011 ... adult male banded July 24, 2006, near King Salmon, Alaska Peninsula. P791 ... November 3, 2007 ... female banded July 25, 2006, Alaska Peninsula, south of King Salmon, Alaska. P855 ... December 31, 2010 ... second year female (hatched the prior year) banded July 23, 2009, near King Salmon, Alaska. P903 ... December 18, 2011 ... adult male, banded on 26 July 2009 near King Salmon, on the northern Alaska Peninsula. P904 ... December 18, 2011 ... adult female, banded on 26 July 2009 near King Salmon, on the northern Alaska Peninsula P949 ... January 8, 2012 ... P961 ... November 11, 2011 ... adult male, banded July 18, 2010, near King Salmon, Alaska Peninsula. P986 ... November 15, 2011 ... second year female (hatched 2009), banded July 19, 2010, near King Salmon, Alaska Peninsula. P988 ... November 11, 2011 ... adult female, banded July 19, 2010, near King Salmon, Alaska Peninsula. T524 ... December 28, 2009 ... adult female banded on 26 July 2007, just north of Cold Bay, near south end Alaska Peninsula. T524 ... January 8, 2012 ... CLICK for images and information The following are images captured of the Tundra Swan, arranged monthly beginning in November. Not all Tundra Swan images taken are shown here, more can be found throughout the Trip Logs. Also, link out to the "Trip Logs" to see more images of various birds, wildflowers, and wildlife seen each day. November 2, 2007 ... November 2, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 2, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 2, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 2, 2007. November 3, 2007 ... November 3, 2007, Trip Log Tundra Swans were on Rest Lake, providing images of adults, juveniles, banded P791, and Swan "behavior". A very beautiful bird. To see a "collection" of 22 images taken on this day ... Click Here. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 3, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 3, 2007. ... banded P791 ... November 3, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan P791. Right image enlarged by 200%. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 3, 2007. P791 is a female who was banded on the Alaska Peninsula, south of King Salmon, on July 25, 2006 (57.6547 x 157.37287).   -- information via Dr. Craig Ely, USGS Biologist, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska November 11, 2011 ... banded P774, P961, P988 ... November 11, 2011, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan P774 (left) and P961 and P988 (right). On Rest Lake. Overcast with a front coming in. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken November 11, 2011. P774 was banded as an adult male on 24 July 2006 near King Salmon on the Alaska Peninsula, P961 was banded as an adult male on 18 July 2010 near King Salmon on the Alaska Peninsula, and P988 was banded as an adult female on 19July 2010 near King Salmon on the Alaska Peninsula.   -- information via Dr. Craig Ely, USGS Biologist, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska November 21, 2007 ... November 21, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 21, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 21, 2007. November 22, 2007 ... November 22, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan ... getting airborne ... Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007. November 23, 2007 ... November 23, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans ... on Rest Lake ... Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans ... on Rest Lake ... Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2007. ... in flight ... November 23, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan ... evening sun ... Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans ... flying close ... Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2007. November 23, 2008 ... November 23, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. ... taking off from Rest Lake ... November 23, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans taking off from Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. ... "fight" ... November 23, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge "Fight" ... Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. Click image to enlarge "Fight" ... Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. Click image to enlarge "Fight" ... Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. Click image to enlarge "Fight" ... Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. Click image to enlarge "Fight" ... Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 23, 2008. November 25, 2007 ... November 25, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 25, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 25, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 25, 2007. December 3, 2012 ... December 3, 2012, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Overcast and drizzle. Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 3, 2012. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan family. Overcast and drizzle. Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 3, 2012. December 5, 2008 ... December 5, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, youngster and adult. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 5, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan, youngster. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 5, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan, youngster (left) and adult (right). Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 5, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan, adult. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 5, 2008. December 8, 2007 ... December 8, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan, on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan family. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. ... leaving Rest Lake ... December 8, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, taking off, Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, taking off, Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, taking off, Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, leaving Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. ... flying ... December 8, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 8, 2007. December 24, 2007 ... December 24, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Rest Lake, with Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 24, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 24, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 24, 2007. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 24, 2007. December 28, 2009 ... December 28, 2009, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. ... banded T524 ... December 28, 2009, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan T524. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 28, 2009. T524 was banded as a adult female on 26 July 2007, just north of Cold Bay, near the south end of the Alaska Peninsula.   -- information via Dr. Craig Ely, USGS Biologist, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska ... banded P855 ... December 31, 2010, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan "P855". Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, December 31, 2010. P855 was banded as a second year (hatched the prior year) female on 23 July 2009, near King Salmon, Alaska.   -- information via Dr. Craig Ely, USGS Biologist, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska January 16, 2008 ... January 16, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. ... landing ... January 16, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans landing. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans landing. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan landing. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan landing. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. ... overhead ... January 16, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans overhead. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan overhead. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 16, 2008. January 23, 2008 ... January 23, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans, on a frozen Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 23, 2008. January 25, 2008 ... January 25, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan overhead. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 25, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans on a frozen Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 25, 2008. Click image to enlarge Frozen Rest Lake. Tundra Swans, Cackling Geese, American Coots, and one Nutria. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, January 25, 2008. February 1, 2011 ... February 1, 2011, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 1, 2011. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 1, 2011. February 3, 2008 ... February 3, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 3, 2008. February 16, 2008 ... February 16, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 16, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 16, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans and Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 16, 2008. February 18, 2008 ... February 18, 2008, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 18, 2008. Click image to enlarge Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, February 18, 2008. March 29, 2007 ... March 29, 2007, Trip Log Click image to enlarge Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, March 29, 2007. HOME   |   ABOUT THIS SITE   |   LINKS THE REFUGE   |   TRIP LOGS   |   CALENDAR   |   IMAGE INDEX COLUMBIA RIVER IMAGES ENGLISH RIVER WEBSITE COMPLETE BIRD LIST

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