I headed east on this day to visit Prequ’ile Provincial Park.
Some botany:
The best trail for shorebirds is this one:
Unfortunately, despite much time looking, I didn’t find a single shorebird. There were, however, hundreds of thousands of midges which covered my clothing:
Happily, I was able to photograph many non-shorebirds:
NATURE POETRY
Among the changing months, May stands confest
The sweetest, and in fairest colours dressed!
Soft as the breeze that fans the smiling field;
Sweet as the breath that opening roses yield. – James Thomson (1700–25)
Miles Hearn
