Wildlife

The common loon visits the Chesapeake Bay each fall

Keep an eye out for these vibrant native flowers

This native plant is a host plant for monarch butterflies

The native perennial can be perfect for home gardens

Warmer water attracts species from southern climates

The horseshoe crab uses a variety of adaptations to survive

Don’t confuse this small flat fish for a flounder

Wetlands across the Chesapeake region are filled with interesting plants and wildlife

The bobolink is a small, migratory songbird that spends its breeding season in the Chesapeake region each year