Tuesday, June 09, 2020

Cow Parsnip - Sit Spot - June 9, 2020





Cow Parsnip aka American Cow Parsnip
berce laineuse
(Heracleum maximum)

NOT Giant Hogweed!

CP - up to 2 metres tall
- umbles up to 20 cm
- 10 to 50 rays

GH - 4 to 5 meters tall
- umbles up to 50 cm
- 70 to 120 rays
- leaves up to 1.5 meters


June 9, 2020 4:35 p.m.
Sit 500 : Brush Pile W : Mostly Sunny 
+31° (+36°) se 15-23 kph 40% humidity 

Red-winged Blackbirds,
Redstart,
Mourning Doves,
Crows  
Unidentified chirps & bird songs 
(Traffic noises)
Cardinal  
Dames Rocket blooming,
Riverbank Grape blooming,

Extras :
Along the trails -
1st Cow Parsnips in full bloom,
Yellow-billed Cuckoo calling,
Highbush Cranberry in full bloom
Tree Swallows flying overhead 
1st Hairy-nerved Carrionflower blooms

Kitchen Window & Bird Feeder -
Goldfinch, 
Grackle,
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Chipmunk,
Black Squirrel,
Red Squirrel.


Photo Site #1 - East Pond





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