This week’s photo of the week shows an ice-covered Lake Erie, as seen this weekend from the shoreline of Sterling State Park in Monroe, Michigan.
With the frigid weather we’ve had since mid-January, it’s not surprising to learn Lake Erie is now over 95% frozen.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Ice-Covered Lake Erie
If you didn’t know this photo was taken in the past week, in the cold of a southeast Michigan winter with temperatures barely in the double digits Fahrenheit, you might think today’s photo of the week was taken on a warm day.
But it you look carefully in the rocks along the shoreline, you’ll notice white patches of snow and ice.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Cloud Reflections in Lake Erie
Walking out to the western shore of Lake Erie, I peered over the rocky and sandy shoreline in search of shorebirds which began migrating through southeast Michigan over the past few weeks.
I thought I heard a sound above me and I was right!
When I looked up, I saw a flock of around 40 American White Pelicans soaring overhead, slowly flapping their broad wings.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: American White Pelicans in Flight