2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (614+ words) A black-capped chickadee snatches sunflower seeds from a feeder. (Lisa Jansen) Spring migration is underway, and while I've missed the birds that journeyed south for the winter, I can't help but pause to appreciate the ones that never left. Throughout…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (544+ words) Male, left, and female common mergansers rest on the waters of Lake Michigan near Two Rivers. (Joel Trick) I take Merlin with me on my walks these days to help me identify the early spring migrants that are finding their…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1042+ words) Libby Rummel enjoys some snuggle time with Lotus, a kitten up for adoption at Northern Paws in Lakewood. Rummel opened the pet supply business in December and so far has had about a dozen cats and dogs at the store…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (724+ words) A white-breasted nuthatch enjoying tidbits from a suet cake Jan. 10 at a backyard feeder. (Cathy Carnes) Our winter birds are enjoying the bounty of our feeders and, likewise, we are enjoying watching them on these cold and often gray winter…...