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'Stranger! Stranger!' A Killdeer sounds the alarm.
 
     
   
     
It's a Cormorant, far from his usual hangout on Puget Sound.
 
     
   
     
'I bet I could get a good view from the top of this branch!'
 
     
   
     

'Oooooops! Yikes! Hey, nobody told me it is slippery!
 

     
   
     

'How embarrassing. I hope nobody saw that'
 

     
   
     
'I think I have the hang of it now.'
 
     
   
     
'Time to dry out the ol' wings, then look for a nice place for lunch.'
 
     
   
     
'Hey buddy! Lost? Follow me back to the ocean.'
 
     
   
     
Hooray! A cherry blossom.
 
     
   
     
And another one. Spring is near.
 
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