BY ANDREW MORKES, FOUNDER AND AUTHOR OF NATURE IN CHICAGOLAND This is a story of the strange and wonderful ways in which humans sometimes connect with urban wildlife. In the last month or so, a robin began visiting our backyard and became a ubiquitous presence in our daily life. Our backyard has many native plants, … Continue reading In Praise of Our Backyard Robin: A Requiem for a Beloved Neighbor
