Friends of Burde Street
Ponds Society

The Beaver Ponds

Photo Gallery

Photographs of the ponds, the species that live there and the seasons that pass over them. Select any photo to see it larger.

The upper pond at the Burde Beaver Ponds in summer, with reeds in the foreground and fallen logs in the water — The upper pond

Barred Owl perched on a tree trunk in dense green forest — Barred Owl

Western Painted Turtle basking on a mossy log beside the pond — Western Painted Turtles

Beaver at the edge of a grassy mound in the pond — Beaver

Northern Red-Legged Frog in the mud beside the pond — Red-legged frogs

Pacific Wren calling among dry twigs in a sunlit forest understory — Pacific Wren

Woodpecker on the trunk of a tree beside the ponds — Birdlife

Belted Kingfisher perched on a bare branch — Belted Kingfisher

Garter snake resting on moss among branches — Biodiversity

Belted Kingfisher perched on a dead limb in the sun — Belted Kingfisher posing in the sun

Pair of red dragonflies mating on dry marsh reed stalks — Red dragonflies mating

White water lilies across the Burde Street Ponds — The Beaver Ponds

Two ducks resting among aquatic plants in the pond — Ducks on the pond

Beaver lodge on the upper pond — Beaver Ponds

Marsh grasses in the foreground overlooking a calm pond backed by evergreen forest — A view over the ponds

Garter snake weaving through dry reeds with its head raised — Garter Snake

Snow-covered trees beside the pond in winter — The Beaver Ponds in winter

More photographs are on the way to this gallery.