Diversity of Life The wetlands, dunes and prairies along the shores of Waukegan Beach provide habitat for an amazing diversity of life. Many Bird Migration birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and invertebrates abound. A variety of other animals are often...
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Diversity of Life The wetlands, dunes and prairies along the shores of Waukegan Beach provide habitat for an amazing diversity of life. Many Bird Migration birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and invertebrates abound. A variety of other animals are often present, though may go unnoticed as they are wary of people. The City of Waukegan intends to maintain a balance between the naturalized and recreational areas through the preservation, protection, and enhancement of the surrounding Piping Plover high quality wetlands and the EN ESPAÑOL & ENGLISH unique, threatened and endangered plant and animal species while also promoting recreational use at Waukegan Beach. waukeganparks.org/signs Bird Migration Along Lake Michigan Few people are aware of the magnitude of bird migration represents a noticeable fraction of the total number of migrant along Lake Michigan shoreline. Literally millions of birds songbirds moving through the entire North American continent. migrate through the area, guided by
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