At this time of year, the many beautiful ephemeral Ontario wildflowers are springing up to our delight. Here are a few that you might see along your walks through Cold Creek Conservation Area:
Bloodroot
Blue Cohosh
Cut-leaved Toothwort
Early Meadow Rue
Wood Fern
Purple Violet
Red Trillium
White Trillium
Trout Lily
Spring has officially arrived at Cold Creek Conservation Area in King Township. As of April 2, the tell-tale sounds of Eastern Phoebes, Eastern Bluebirds, and Tree Swallows were added to the sounds of the returning Grackles, Red-winged Blackbirds, and Brown-headed Cowbirds. Song Sparrows arrived last week, and the Varied Thrush visitor from the West Coast [...]