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Great photograph of an American Mink

With the high water level on Buckhorn Lake, this American Mink came up on shore and rolled around in the grass area for some time. Derry Fairweather, Buckhorn Lake  

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsMay 18, 2017 ago
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Large flock of Common Mergansers on Katchewanooka

I saw 14 Common Mergansers on Lake Katchewanooka on January 8. Also, my neighbour tells me he recently saw a Bald Eagle steal a fish from our resident American Mink. I would have loved a video of that! Laurie McLaughlin-Maveal

By Drew Monkman, 6 yearsJanuary 13, 2017 ago
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Giant Swallowtail & Mink family at Lakehurst, near Buckhorn

I read the sightings of Giant Swallowtails in the area…then yesterday, in the marsh at camp, I too spotted a Giant Swallowtail! First time for me as well. Exciting! Last week at camp a family of American Mink hid under my boat. There was one adult and seven pups! They Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsAugust 5, 2016 ago
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American Mink on Otonabee River near Holiday Inn

On May 16, I was out for my morning walk by the river near Holiday Inn and sat for a minute to drink a coffee. While I was sitting a couple ducks landed near me and within about 30 seconds this American Mink jumped out of the brush along the Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsMay 22, 2016 ago
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A Mink pays a visit

Given the paucity of birds around here ( not one owl this winter), we were pleased to see this Mink today, a first-time visitor to our property. Michael Gillespie, David Fife Line, Keene Note: Unlike weasels, Mink do not turn white in the winter. The white chin is a key Read more…

By Drew Monkman, 7 yearsJanuary 23, 2016 ago
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