Nature in Salt Lake City. A few seasonal things to notice around Salt Lake City's river corridor, gardens, wetlands, and Wasatch Front sky.

Look for this month · July

  1. Yarrow flowersFlat flower clusters above finely divided leaves · Sunny gardens and open native-plant edges
  2. Summer pollinatorsBees and butterflies working successive blooms · Flower-rich gardens, river plantings, and sunny open-space edges
  3. Late-summer waterbird movementChanging groups of small birds feeding near shallow water · Broad Great Salt Lake and wetland habitat

Coming next month · August

  1. Yarrow flowersFlat flower clusters above finely divided leaves · Sunny gardens and open native-plant edges
  2. Summer pollinatorsBees and butterflies working successive blooms · Flower-rich gardens, river plantings, and sunny open-space edges
  3. Late-summer waterbird movementChanging groups of small birds feeding near shallow water · Broad Great Salt Lake and wetland habitat
  4. Fall bird migrationChanging flocks and unfamiliar calls moving through · River corridors, wetlands, trees, and night sky
  5. Fall flowers and seedsLate asters beside ripening, dry seed heads · Sunny gardens and native planting edges

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