
Shenandoah River
- Best seasons
- spring, fall
- Best time
- Early morning along the water
- Access
- Varies by access point — some stretches are public parkland, others require a boat or kayak put-in.
The river itself, rather than the national park of the same name — a recurring spot along the water for waterfowl, herons, and river scenery across several seasons and access points.
Photos from Shenandoah River
Common Merganser
Red-shouldered Hawk
Indigo Bunting
Orchard Oriole
Eastern Bluebird
Eastern Bluebird
Baltimore Oriole
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-headed Woodpecker
Great Blue Heron
Common Merganser
Bald Eagle
Zebra Swallowtail
Red-shouldered Hawk
Bald Eagle
Low water on the Shenandoah
White-tailed Deer
Bald Eagle
Cedar Waxwing
Sunrise through the treeline
Sunbeams over the cattails
Cascade in the spring woods
Pileated Woodpecker
Widow Skimmer
Blue Dasher
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Eastern Pondhawk
Great Blue Heron