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Spring bird migrations will reach their peak in mid-May in Connecticut Original

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By Greg Hanisek 
| CT Insider
The spring migration of birds washes across our region in a broad swathe that reaches its pinnacle in the middle of May. What started as a trickle as early as the waning days of February builds into a cascade of songbirds, some settling into local breeding territories and others winging on to boreal forests far to the north. Article continues below this ad This population involves thrushes, vireos, orioles, tanagers, buntings – but most of all warblers.
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Column: Keep an eye out for these native Connecticut flowers in April Original

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By Greg Hanisek 
| CT Insider
Not all wildflowers are created equal. They range from exquisite native terrestrial orchids to invasive species such as mugwort and garlic mustard. The major point of separation is native versus non-native, the latter a broad array known to botanists as adventives. These find their way into the landscape in a variety of ways, ranging from ill-advised planting to hitchhiking in cargo or attached to wide-ranging birds.
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Column: Which robins are you spotting in Connecticut this month? Original

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By Greg Hanisek 
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The general public knows very little about North America's huge and diverse bird population. This hasn't prevented the development of some widely held beliefs. In our part of the continent, near the top of charts is the embrace of the America robin as a herald of spring. In a general way, the robins that nest so engagingly next to and even on our houses, and probe our lawns for earthworms, do depart in fall and return in March and April.
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