While everyone else I knew was fast asleep on an early Sunday morning, I was up at 5:45am to head out the door for a morning of birdwatching at Belle Isle State Park in Detroit, Michigan. I joined 13 other birders (people who watch birds) in peering through my binoculars at the 50 to 75 foot… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Baltimore Oriole at Belle Isle Nature Zoo
Yesterday was my first time visiting Dingell Park, part of the Downriver Delta Greenway along the Detroit River in Ecorse, Michigan.
It was an unexpected pleasure to see so many waterbirds at the park! Continue reading Photo of the Week: Swans on the Detroit River
Early morning fog over the Detroit River made for an impressive view of the Great Lakes freighter Algowood as it disappeared into the fog. It’s always a treat to see Great Lakes freighters on the river! The freighter was traveling downbound from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada to Detroit, Michigan with a load of coal. Yesterday… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Freighter Disappearing into the Morning Fog on the Detroit River