Monday, April 15, 2024

Bloodroots - Sit Spot #1332 - April 15, 2024




Our Bloodroots are doing well this year



Monday,  April 15, 2024 10:10 a.m.

Sit 1332   :   Brush Pile W   :   Sunny 

+10° (+8°)   NW 13-27 kph    67% humidity 


Chickadees,

(Jet -  Hawaiian Airlines flight 332...),

   (Boston / Honolulu),

(Traffic Noises),

Blue Jay, 


Extras:

(10:30 p.m.) -| Clear Skies,

12:20 a.m.    -| American Toads Trilling,

2:30 a.m.      -| Spring Peepers calling,


6:38 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Field Sparrow,

Cardinal,

Robin,

(Merlin App),

(House Sparrow),

(Song Sparrow),

(White-throated Sparrow),

(Red-winged Blackbirds),

(Phoebe),


Morning Activities -

3 km Trail Walk with Marigold,

   Red-winged Blackbirds,

   Robins 

   Field Sparrow,

   Towhee,

   Mourning Dove,

   Cardinal,

   Blue Jay,

   Raven,

   Crows,


Red Admiral Butterfly,


American Toads trilling,


Flowers blooming:

   Bloodroot,

   Blue Hyacinth,

   Blue Scilla,

   Cherry Tree,

   Coltsfoot,

   Daffodils,

   Dandelions,

   Forsythia,

   1st Grape Hyacinths,

   Ground Ivy,

   Hairy Bittercress,

   Horsetail with pollen (Been out for days),

   Manitoba Maple,

   1st Marsh Dandelion,

   Narcissus,

   Pink Hyacinth,

   Purple Dead Nettle,

   Red Tulip - looks better today,

   Spicebush,

   Spring Beauty,

   Violet,

   White Scilla,

   Whitlow Grass,

   Wild Ginger,


Spent an hour weeding under Magnolia,


Afternoon Activities -

5 km Road Walk,

More time taking out raspberries

   from under the Magnolia,

Picked up sticks from west lawn,


Seen or Heard from the Kitchen - 

 Red-Winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jay,

Chickadees,

Mourning Dove,

Goldfinches,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Robins,

Field Sparrow,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-Bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.




Trail Series #94




1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

Hooray for spring!