Nature at Great Meadows in Concord

Date Photo was Taken
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.
A painted turtle at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, photographed by Joan Chasan.

Joan Chasan photographed a painted turtle, a red-winged blackbird, and a pair of wood ducks at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord. The female wood duck has an unusual coat of feathers, with more white due to leucism.