This distinctive nest of the Northern Oriole shows that they will use whatever is on hand to build their nests. This nest contained quite a bit of fishing line that made for a well-constructed nest.
Our Lakeside Center at Blue Spruce Park is a popular facility for many different types of events. The building has a large kitchen, activity room, fireplace and an outside deck. Reunions, picnics, baby and wedding showers, birthday parties, meetings and other events are held here.
it's often mistaken for a Monarch Butterfly but the Viceroy has some slightly different characteristics that can help you identify it. The black line that runs across the wings is not found on the Monarch. Viceroys are typically smaller in size to Monarchs and they often exhibit a different flight pattern. Monarchs do more gliding while Viceroys flutter about more quickly.
