Wayne Co. Common Loon Continues - 27 May 2026

Our resident (as of yesterday) Common Loon is hanging around Lake Madison for the second day in a row after being rescued on Memorial Day. I stopped by the pond and got some pics as it casually floated / swam just a few feet from shore.

Bridgewater - Lake Madison, Wayne, Michigan, US
May 27, 2026 8:25 AM - 8:40 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Checklist Comments:     Clear, calm, 65F
4 species

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  2
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  2
Common Loon (Gavia immer)  1     Continues for 2nd day after being rescued and released into Lake Madison on Memorial Day. Appears to be feeding and preening. Wet feathers on back is a touch concerning.
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)  1

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