I found Northern Michigan positively beautiful. It is
filled will all kinds of birds and other wildlife, trees, and
magnificent flowers. This is just a sampling of what I have
seen (including a wolf who was quicker than my camera!)
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These two beavers were just sitting on the side of the road Downy Woodpecker
A white swan in Lake Michigan
Looking for a meal!
Some type of little shore bird
Lots of geese and their adorable babies!