Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Trout Lily again - Sit Spot #1484 - April 18, 2023






Trout Lily in the Morning Snow



Tuesday, April 18, 2023 10:20 am

Sit 1484   :  Brush Pile W   :   Cloudy with rain 

+2° (-4°)    W 33-43 kph       75% humidity 


Spring Peepers calling,

Grackle,

(Jet - Aeromexico flight 693 . . .), 

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Towhee,

(Traffic noises),

Goldenrod plants up at least 8 cm,

Dame’s Rocket plants up at least 15 cm,


Extras:

1:50 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,


6:34 am Sunrise -

Field Sparrow,

Chickadee,

Phoebe,

Robins,

Snow,


Along the Trails -

Blooms:

Blue Violets,

Cherry Tree,

Daffodils,

Elm Tree,

Forsythia,

Hyacinth,

Magnolia, 

Manitoba Maple Tree, 

Narcissus,

Periwinkle,

Purple Dead Nettle, 

Red Trillium,

Scilla,

Spicebush,

Trout Lilies,

Tulip,

Wild Ginger,


Birds:

Carolina Wren, 

Chickadees,

Crows,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Robins,


Animals:

Rabbit,

Small brown/beige moths,


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Garlic Mustard already "bolting"

   i.e. growing faster than other plants,

White Trillium up and bud showing,

May Apples up and some unfolding leaves,

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Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Red-winged Blackbird,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Junco,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Phoebe,

Robins,

Song Sparrow,

Downy Woodpecker,

Hairy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Ladybugs,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.





Photo Site #5 - Front "Forest" Trail