• Friday, November 20th, 2009
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• Friday, November 20th, 2009
By Mike Parker, PF Regional Wildlife Biologist
Growing up in the northern United States, each autumn I found myself observing huge flocks of ducks, geese and other migratory waterfowl flying south to spend the winter months in some distant warm place.
I was never quite as fortunate as those birds that would spend the winter relaxing on distant beaches in paradise, or at least that’s what my young mind thought. But at least I had an insulated house, a working furnace and plenty of layers of warm clothes to protect me and allow me to weather the snow and ice of another tough Michigan winter.
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