Wednesday, July 03, 2024

July 3 Art Project - Sit Spot #1411 - July 3, 2024





July 3 Art Project



Wednesday, July 3, 2024 7:25 p.m.

Sit 1411     :       East :Porch     :      Sunny

+29° (+37°)        SW 16-24              61% humidity


House Wren, 

Grackle,

(Traffic Noises), 

Grey Squirrel, 

(Mower in distance),

Red Squirrel,

(Motorcycle),

(Wind Chimes),

Carolina Wren, 

Black Squirrel, 

Robin, 

White-breasted Nuthatch, 


Extras:

12:00 a.m. -| Quiet,

1:30 a.m.   -| Stars shining,

3:10 a.m.   -| A few Fireflies,


5:46 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Robin,

House Wren,

Carolina Wren,

Cardinal,


Morning Activities -

To Plan B for box washing,


Afternoon Activities -

Mowed south lawn and part of east lawn,

   Ran out of gas,

Attempted a trail walk with Marigold,

   Quite early due to heat,

   Feeling dizzy,


Only bird singing was Carolina Wren,


Blooming Flowers seen:

  Birdsfoot Trefoil,

  Bittersweet Nightshade 

  Black-eyed  Susan 

  Black Medic,

  Blue Vervain (gdn),

  Canada Anemone

  Celandine,

  Clammy Ground Cherry,

  Common Fleabane,

  Common Milkweed,

  Daisy Fleabane,

  Day Lily

  Enchanters Nightshade 

  English Plantain 

  Harebell 

  Heal-all,

  Herb Robert,

  Lopseed,

  Marigolds (gdn),,

  Mock Strawberry (gdn),

  Motherwort 

  Oswego Tea (gdn),

  Oxeye Daisy,

  Petunias (gdn),

  Queen Anne's Lace 

  Red Clover,

  Rose Campion (gdn),

  Rough-fruited Cinquefoil,

  Saint Johnswort 

  Salvia 'Gigantio' (gdn)

  Spiderwort (gdn),

  Tall Buttercup,

  Thimbleweed,

  Timothy 

  Trumpet Vine 

  White Avens,

  White Clover,

  Yarrow.





Tuesday, July 02, 2024

New Flower - July 2, 2024




Ragged Fringed Orchid
Found by Fleur-Ange today in our west meadow
I have never seen this flower before.
 It is listed as rare in Brant County


Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Sit 1410


Extras:

12:40 a.m. -

Quiet,

Stars shining,

One Firefly,


2:25 a.m. -

Stars shining,

Quiet,


5:46 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Robin,

Carolina Wren,

House Wren,

Crows,


Morning Activities -

To Gretzky Gym to work out,

   Forgot my gym shorts,

   Walked 5 km on the indoor track

      So my drive into town was not wasted,


Afternoon Activities -

Spent some time mowing,

Did a shortened dog walk in the heat,

Did the sit spot but,

   Accidentally erased all my records

      For the walk and the sit spot,

Dog Trainers were here in the evening.




Monday, July 01, 2024

Teasel - Sit Spot #14090 - July 1, 2024

 


Teasel; Flowers to come soon


Monday, July 1, 2024  11:35 a.m.

Sit 1409     :      Brush Pile W   :   Sunny

+20° (+20°)      N 13-20             42% humidity


Red Squirrel,

Song Sparrow, 

(Traffic Noises),

(Unidentified Jet),

Mosquitoes,


Extras:

(11:05 p.m.) -| Quiet,

12:50 a.m.    -| 

2:25 a.m.      -| Stars shining,


4:25 a.m. -

Quiet,

Stars shining,

Moon in eastern sky,


5:45 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Robin,

Towhee,

Carolina Wren,

House Wren,

Cardinal,

Crows,


Morning Activities -

2.7 km Trail Walk with Marigold,

  Blue Jay,

  Cardinal,

  Field Sparrow

  Grackle 

  House Wren

  Indigo Bunting 

  Mourning Dove 

  Robin,

  Towhee


  Green Frogs,

  Dragonfly

  Black Squirrel,

  Grey Squirrel, 

  Red Squirrel, 

 

Blooming Flowers:

  Alfalfa

  Alsike Clover 

  Birdsfoot Trefoil,

  Black-eyed  Susan 

  Black Medic,

  Canada Anemone

  Celandine,

  Clammy Ground Cherry,

  Common Milkweed,

  Cow Vetch,

  Daisy Fleabane,

  Dandelions,

  Day Lily

  Deptford Pink 

  Enchanters Nightshade 

  English Plantain 

  Everbearing Strawberry (gdn),

  Fringed Loostrife,

  Geranium (gdn),

  Hairy Vetch,

  Heal-all,

  Hemp Dogbane,

  Herb Robert,

  Marigolds (gdn),

  Mock Strawberry (gdn),

  Motherwort 

  Nodding Onion (gdn),

  Orange Hawkweed,

  Oswego Tea (gdn),

  Oxeye Daisy,

  Petunias (gdn),

  Purple- Flowering Raspberries 

  Queen Anne's Lace 

  Red Clover,

  Rose Campion (gdn),

  Rough-fruited Cinquefoil,

  Saint Johnswort 

  Salvia 'Gigantio' (gdn)

  Shrubby Cinquefoil 

  Silvery Cinquefoil,

  Spiderwort (gdn),

  Spreading Dogbane,

  Tall Buttercup,

  Tall Meadowrue 

  Thimbleweed,

  Timothy 

  1st Trumpet Vine,

  White Avens,

  White Clover,

  White Vervain 

  Wild Basil,

  Yarrow,

  Yellow Wood Sorrel,


Seen or Heard from Kitchen -

Red-Winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Crows,

Mourning Dove, 

Grackle

Robin,

Field Sparrow,

Towhee

Downy Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

House Wren,

Rabbit,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.





From Today's Road Walk