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Swan Ranger Learn More About Birds and Bees!

Rufous hummingbird in Forsythia by Pat Jaquith

Swan Rangers learned more about birds, bees, flowers, and trees during their outings this past week!

Click here or scroll down for the Rangers' photos and details!

Pat Jaquith celebrates the return of hummingbirds in our lead photo while . . .

 

. . . Keith Hammer (among others) found their first Calypso orchids of the season!

 

Skip Via takes us on a delightful tour of wildflowers and some of their pollinators, starting with this Glacier lily . . .

 

. . . pink Spring beauties . . .

 

. . . an Anglewing on white Spring beauties . . .

 

. . . and a Moss' elfin on a Buttercup!

 

Dee Blank found "a bumblebee sheltering from a spring snow squall under a trillium petal" and . . .

 

. . . Wolf lichen on tree bark!

 

Ruth Quist found some Clematis vine blooming near fresh Western larch needles!

 

Debra Schweitzer came across some Prairie smoke and . . .

 

. . . Keith Hammer stumbled upon some of that crazy looking Northwestern sedge!

 

Sallie Gratch found these Canada geese and goslings near Chicago!

 

Joel Vignere found he could hike as high as Elk Spring but . . .

 

. . . Chris Gotschalk once again reminds us there is still skiing further up along the Swan Crest!

If you have interesting photos of your outings, send them along with a description to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and we'll try to work them into these weekly reports!


This article published on May 14, 2022 • [Permalink]