Monday, April 22, 2024

Greening - Sit Spot # 1339 - April 22, 2024





Willows are Greening in the Valley



Monday, April 22, 2024 11:40 a.m.

Sit 1339    :   Brush Pile W   :   Sunny 

+9° (+8°)      W 8-13 kph        28% humidity 


Blue Jay,

Chickadees, 


Extras:

12:04 a.m. -| Clear,

2:10 a.m.   -| Quiet,

4:35 a.m.   -| Moon Shadows,


6:26 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Crows,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Chickadees,

Robins,

Field Sparrow,

Towhee,

(Merlin App),

(Swamp Sparrow),


Morning Activities -

To Chiropractor in Dundas,

3 km Mourning Trail Walk,

   Goldfinches,

   Red-winged Blackbirds,

   Mourning Dove,

   Turkey Vulture overhead, 

   Field Sparrow, 

   Cowbirds,

   Blue Jay, 

   Crows,

   Tree Swallows,

   Carolina Wren,


Spring Azure butterfly,

Cabbage White Butterflies 

Many Red Admiral Butterflies 


Flower seen blooming:

   Bloodroot,

   Blue Scilla,

   Daffodils,

   Dandelions,

   Forsythia,

   Garlic Mustard, 

   Ground Ivy,

   Hairy Bittercress,

   Manitoba Maple,

   Narcissus,

   Periwinkles, 

   Prairie Smoke,

   Purple Dead Nettle,

   Red Tulip,

   Shadbush sp.

   Spicebush,

   Spring Beauty,

   Violet,

   Wild Ginger,


Afternoon Activities -

Ordered a Drone & Birkenstocks,

5 km Road Walk,

Cut down more Autumn Olives

   until saw ran out of power,

Afternoon nap,

1 km evening dog walk,

(Fleur-Ange found our bird record sheet),


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Crows,

Red-Winged Blackbirds,

Chickadees,

Goldfinches,

Blue Jay,

Robins,

Field Sparrow,

Towhee,

Mourning Doves,

Carolina Wren,

White-Breasted Nuthatch,

Bumblebee,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel.





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