European woolcarder bee by Skip Via.
Swan Rangers focused mostly on the small stuff during the week ending Saturday, August 21, though wetter weather is now helping clear the heat and smoke from the air!
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Ranger photos captured everything from bees, as in Skip Via's lead photo, to . . .
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Smokey view of Flathead Lake from Peters Ridge by Keith Hammer.
Swan Rangers encountered heat, hail and smoke during their outings in the week ending August 14, 2021!
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While smokey skies obscure mountain top views, as shown in Keith Hammer's lead photo . . .
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Smokey Swan Sunrise by Keith Hammer!
Swan Rangers were driven to take photos of bugs, bees and flowers as wildfire smoke continued to obscure the landscape in the week ending Saturday, August 7, 2021!
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While smokey skies make for red sunrises, as shown in Keith Hammer's lead photo . . .
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The trail to Scenic Point from East Glacier by Keith Hammer.
Swan Rangers found the outdoors to be good medicine during their outings in the week ending Saturday, July 31, 2021!
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While Keith Hammer got a view of Scenic Point from the east (dead ahead in our lead photo) . . .
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Swainson's thrush mother and young by Pam Willison!
Swan Rangers continue to see beauty all around during the week ending Saturday July 24, in spite of smokey skies!
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While it is quite a treat just to see a secretive Swainson's thrush, Pam got a photograph of a mother and baby on her orchard fence, above!
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View from New Hampshire's Mt. Eisenhower by Jeff and Noreen Poirier.
Swan Rangers either hiked in western wildfire smoke or hiked in New Hampshire or paddled instead during their outings in the week ending Saturday, July 17, 2021!
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What do the mountains of New Hampshire and Montana have in common? . . .
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Coopers Hawk by Pat Jaquith.
Swan Rangers found birds, berries and other interesting things during their outings the week ending Saturday, July 10, 2021!
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Pat Jaquith came across the hawk in our lead photo, thinking it a Cooper's but reserving some question of whether it might be a Sharpie instead.
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Great Northern Mountain by Debra Schweitzer
Swan Rangers beat triple-digit temps by seeking higher elevations, lakes and shades during the week ending Saturday, July 3, 2021!
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Debra Schweitzer took our lead photo while kayaking on Hungry Horse Reservoir, while . . .
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Log raft of wildflowers in the Swan River by Chris Gotschalk.
Swan Rangers reported on outings that welcomed Summer and Winter Solstices in both hemispheres during the week ending Saturday, June 26, 2021!
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Like the wildflowers shown in our lead photo by Chris Gotschalk . . .
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A lake just outside Glacier National Park by Keith Hammer.
Swan Rangers found flora and fauna galore during their outings in the week ending June 19th, 2021!
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You never know what will turn up along the way to your destination . . .
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