Sunday, May 16, 2021

Moth - Golden Alexanders - Sit Spot #839 - May 16, 2021










Canadian Melanolophia Moth



Looking closer . . .





Golden Alexanders 
starting to open



Sunday, May 16, 2021 10:20 a.m.

Sit 839  : Brush Pile W : Mostly Sunny 

+17° (+17) SW 11-17 kph 36% humidity 

Catbird,

Blue Jays,

(Traffic noises),

(Jet -  United Airlines flight 1671…),

(Train),

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Cardinal,

Wood tick #6 for the year,

Common Yellowthroat,

Unidentified bird calls,


Sunrise -

Blue Jays,

Crows,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Robins,

Rooster,

Grackle,

Baltimore Oriole,

Phoebe,


Along the trails -

Goldfinches,

Baltimore Oriole,

Downy Woodpecker,

Brown Thrasher,

Robin,

Cowbirds,

Towhee,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Yellow Warbler,

Mourning Doves,

Canadian Melanolophia Moth,

Spring Azure Butterfly,

Cabbage White butterfly,

Lily-of-the-Valley started blooming,


Other Flowers Seen in bloom today -

*= not native (T)=tree (S)=shrub

Alexanders, Golden

Apple *(T)

Avens, Three-flowered

Baneberry, Red

Buttercup, Kidneyleaved

Celandine *

Cherry, Choke (s)

Chickweed, Common *

Chickweed, Mouse-ear *

Coltsfoot *

Crowfoot, Hooked

Current, European Red *

Current, Wild Black

Dandelion, Common *

Dandelion, Marsh *

Dead-Nettle, Purple *

Dead-Nettle, Spotted *

Forget-Me-Not, True *

Ground Ivy *

Hyacinth, Grape *

Jack-In-The-Pulpit

Meadowrue, Early

Mustard, Garlic *

Periwinkle *

Phlox, Wild Blue

Plum, American (T)

Pussytoes, Smaller

Rocket, Yellow *

Shadbush, Common (T)

Speedwell, Common *

Speedwell, Corn *

Speedwell, Thyme-Leaved *

Strawberry, Barren

Strawberry, Field

Strawberry, Woodland

Trillium, White

Violet, Common

Violet, Dog

Violet, Sweet White

Wild Ginger

Cultivated Plants

Barberry, Japanese *

Daffodil *

Forsythia *

Hyacinth, Grape *

Pear *

Quince *

Tulip *


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Grackle,

Rose-breasted Grosbeak,

Baltimore Oriole,

Robin,

Song Sparrow,
White-crowned Sparrow

Downy Woodpecker,

Hairy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Chipmunk,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel,

Western Conifer Seed Bug,

Lady Bug.


Mowed north lawn and part of west lawn.

Weeded a tiny patch of flower garden.

(Up almost all last night with sore toe.)





Photo Site #5 - Front "Forest" Trail









1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

I like to ID the little moths and other things. Sadly, I keep forgetting the names after I learn them.