Spring migration is in full swing in southeast Michigan, with songbirds, waterfowl, and shorebirds making their way through and from our area on their journey north.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Pectoral SandpiperCelebrating Earth Day
Today marks the 56th anniversary of Earth Day, an annual event launched on April 22, 1970 when 20 million Americans (10% of the US population at the time) took to the streets, neighborhoods, and cities to protest environmental issues.
Continue reading Celebrating Earth DayPhoto of the Week: Spring Beauty
Over the past week, Spring beauty (Claytonia virginica) have taken over the parks and nature areas I’ve visited.
The lovely pink/white flowers with deep pink stripes are one of the first southeast Michigan native plants to bloom in spring.
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