Friday, January 31, 2020

Sit Spot - January 31, 2020 + RBG note



January 31, 2020 5:08 p.m.
Sit 570 : Brush Pile W : Cloudy with some snowflakes 
-1° (-3°) e 6-9 kph  74% humidity 

(Jet, traffic noise)
(Delta Airlines flight 2164...)
Very quiet - not even much traffic noise 

Extras:
Great Horned Owl calling @ 5:40 a.m.,
Woodpecker drumming,
Cardinals,
Chickadees,
Goldfinches,
White-breasted Nuthatch,
Black Squirrels,
Grey Squirrels. 




Photo Site #2 - East  Willow





Witch Hazel 'Westerstede' 
noisetier de sorcière 'Westerstede'
(Hamamelis x intermedia 'Westerstede')

One of 14 cultivated Witch Hazels
that were blooming outside at 
the RBG Arboretum today.







1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

An owl! So cool! I'm sure we have them around, as the jays are screaming at something in the forest. I have yet to find one to photograph. That said, it's awful walking in our forest. The snow has a thick layer of ice on top.