More Signs of Spring
Posted: April 26, 2011 Filed under: regular | Tags: Detroit, nature, Spring Leave a comment »
Juvenile Ring-billed Gull – Milliken State Park, Detroit
Common Tern – Milliken State Park, Detroit
Lots of them chattering away at the dock.
Syrphid fly (probably genus Helophilus), “a common early season fly and an excellent bee mimic.” (- J. Craves)
Eastern Comma butterfly (?) on leaf litter
Cycles of Nature: Spring’s Return
Posted: April 26, 2011 Filed under: regular | Tags: Belle Isle, Detroit, nature, Spring Leave a comment »Bursting Buds of Belle Isle:
Spring in Detroit 2011
Posted: April 21, 2011 Filed under: regular | Tags: Detroit, nature, photography, Spring Leave a comment »
Thorny Ash (?)
Fox Grape (?)
Unknown
Hawthorn – Bud
Hawthorn
Periwinkle
Trout Lily Leaves
The prized find of the day? Patches of Trout Lily – they grow in abundance on Belle Isle:
