Beaver

Filip De Vos photographed this beaver along Hop Brook in Sudbury.

Eric Crockwell photographed a beaver, a cotton-tailed rabbit, a tree swallow, and white-tailed deer along the Sudbury Reservoir Trail, part of the Boroughs Loop Trail, in Southborough.

Karen Blumenfeld photographed a beaver as it gnawed through a tree that remained hung up in the branches next to it in Wayland.

Gail Sartori photographed a beaver and a scarlet tanager in Maynard.

Craig Smith photographed beavers, a chipping sparrow, an eastern towhee, an eastern wood-pewee, and pink lady's slippers at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.

Gail Sartori photographed a beaver and a palm warbler at Horse Meadows Knoll in Harvard.

Gail Sartori photographed a beaver, a palm warbler, and a red-breasted nuthatch at Heath Hen Meadow Brook Conservation Area in Stow.

Nancy Wright recorded this video of a beaver at Brewer Brook Dam in Berlin.

Nancy Wright photographed a beaver, signs of beavers, a pair of hooded mergansers, a pair of mallards, and reflections on the pond at Brewer Brook Dam in Berlin.

Jon Turner used his automatically triggered wildlife camera to record this video of a beaver starting to gnaw bark from a pond-side tree in Bolton.