The regular waterbird counter Alec on the left and the substitute counter Chris on the right. Two miserable day then finally the sky cleared, the rain stopped and things were better.
Yesterday was a stiff northerly with intermittent rain.
But today the sunrise was quite delightful.
Two freighters that appeared to be racing towards Sault Ste. Marie.
Obviously, for a couple of nights the owl banders haven’t had a lot to do with owls. I really like the eagle.
Two Border Patrol vehicles at the point this morning. Is Canada preparing to invade, or dump illegal aliens into Michigan?
Lichens were thriving in the damp environment. There were a lot of Cladonia on logs, stumps and sand.
Five species of lichens on a 2″ x 4″ patch of tree back.
Walking up the dune towards Lake Superior to the west of us. This is the boggy side of the dune ridge.
This is the dry side of the dune ridge where the trail is.
More tomorrow…
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