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Photo of the Week: Tundra Swans in Lake Erie Marsh

July 15, 2021February 23, 2020 by Deborah Edwards-Oñoro

Two Tundra Swans sim in the shallow water of a marsh, Mallards and Canada Geese in the background.

The large white Tundra Swans stand out in the marsh as they slowly swim in the calm blue waters; dozens of Canada Geese and Mallards move more quickly in search of food. Tundra and Trumpeter Swans are commonly seen in winter months along the Lake Erie marshes in both Michigan and Ohio, where I do… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Tundra Swans in Lake Erie Marsh

Photo of the Week: Trumpeter Swans Return for Winter

July 15, 2021January 26, 2020 by Deborah Edwards-Oñoro

black-billed white swans swimming in the open water.

I was thrilled to see Trumpeter Swans swimming at our nearby marsh this month. Though partially covered with ice, there was open water in a couple sections of the marsh. The four swans looked at home as they lazily swam with the Mallards in the open water at the south end of the marsh. Why… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Trumpeter Swans Return for Winter

Photo of the Week: Juvenile Peregrine Falcon

July 15, 2021November 24, 2019 by Deborah Edwards-Oñoro

brown and white falcon with streaked breast sits on a utility pole.

Seeing a Peregrine Falcon is one of the most exciting times in a birder’s life.

Known as one of the fastest birds in the world, the Peregrine Falcon is not a common bird. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Juvenile Peregrine Falcon

Photo of the Week: Tundra Swans in Lake Erie Marsh

Photo of the Week: Trumpeter Swans Return for Winter

Photo of the Week: Juvenile Peregrine Falcon

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