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Nature Rebirth: Ford Rouge Factory Wildlife Exploration

Discover the flourishing plants and animals around the Ford Rouge Factory in Dearborn, Michigan, supported by a grant from the United States Green Building Council. Join the Plants Living Roof tour to see American cranberry, sedum, Queen Anne’s lace, cattails, white coneflower, Russian sage, fruit trees, and wild grasses. Encounter a variety of insects including bees, dragonflies, spiders, wasps, moths, monarch butterflies, and bumblebees. Observe birds such as Canada geese, kildeer, robins, mallards, peregrine falcons, and barn swallows. Keep an eye out for shy animals like rabbits, muskrats, and even coyotes!

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Nature Rebirth: Ford Rouge Factory Wildlife Exploration

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  1. What Lives at the Rouge? A look at the plants and animals Re-inhabiting the land around the Ford Rouge Factory in Dearborn, Michigan funded by United States Green Building Council Grant

  2. PLANTS

  3. Living Roof at Ford Rouge Factory Tour: THF50020

  4. American cranberry sedum

  5. Queen Anne’s lace cattails

  6. white coneflower Russian sage

  7. fruit trees and wild grasses

  8. INSECTS

  9. bee dragonfly

  10. spider wasp moth

  11. Look closely and you will see a swarm of bees!

  12. monarch butterfly bumblebee

  13. BIRDS

  14. Canada goose kildeer

  15. robin mallards

  16. peregrine falcon barn swallow

  17. Some very shy animals we’ve also seen… • rabbits • muskrats • even a coyote!

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