Hooded Merganser Nest, 2021

Trail camera documentation of a hooded merganser nest (Lophodytes cucullatus). Shows the pond below the box during the incubation period, including wood ducks, raccoons, Canadian geese.

[@littleking2258]

Beautiful!!! Loved seeing them after coming out of the nest! Also those wood ducks look gorgeous!

[@CabinBranchWildlife]

Thank you! Love reading your comment! I hope we have some nesting mergansers this year. It’s always special as we mostly have wood ducks.