Great Meadows! (It's been a while)

Great Meadows NWR, Concord, MA

Carpool driver needed to Concord on a Saturday afternoon? I'm on it! An opportunity to visit Great Meadows for the first time this year.

A gorgeous sunny day tempered by a stiff breeze. The star photo subject today? The marsh wren. Great Meadows is stuffed with them and now is the time of year they stand atop the cat-tails and sing on the wing straight up in the air. Usually I only get behind-the-foliage shots like the one below.

But today they were coming right out into the open.

Even if sometimes they are closing their eyes in the photo...