Mushrooms - Sit Spot #881 - June 26, 2021

Petticoat Mottlegill mushrooms

Saturday, June 26, 2021 4:45 p.m.

Sit 881  : Brush Pile W : Cloudy

+24° (31°) S 19-29 kph 78% humidity 

Cardinal,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Wind in trees,

Mosquitoes,

Cabbage White Butterfly,

Towhee,

Extras:

12:30 a.m. - Fireflies 

5:35 a.m. -

House Wren,

Robins,

Rain,

 

Along the p.m. trails -

Rain,

Rat #17 in barn trap,

Baltimore Oriole,

Goldfinches,

Mourning Doves,

Grey Tree Frog,

Robins,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Black Raspberries ripe but small & dry,

Monarch Butterfly caterpillar,

Field Sparrow,

Chickadees,

1st Agrimony flower,

Towhee,

Crows,

1st Deptford Pink flower on property,

Petticoat Mottlegill mushroom,

Noticed that our Larch Tree needles are all eaten . . .,

1st Red-orange Day Lily flower,

Other Flowers Seen in bloom today -

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

Alfalfa *

Anemone, Canada

Avens, White

Avens, Wood *

Beardtongue, Foxglove (White)

Black-Eyed Susan

Buttercup, Tall *

Catalpa, Northern * (T)

Cattail, Narrow-Leaved

Celandine *

Chickweed, Mouse-Ear *

Cinquefoil, Silvery *

Cinquefoil, Sulphur * (Rough-fruited)

Clover, Alsike *

Clover, Red *

Clover, White *

Columbine, Wild

Comfrey, Common *

Coreopsis, Lance-leaved

Creeper, Thicket

Daisy, Oxeye *

Dandelion, Common *

Dogwood, Silky (Pale)(S)

Evening Primrose, Meadow

Fleabane, Daisy

Ground Cherry, Clammy

Hawkweed, Field *

Hawkweed, Orange *

Herb Robert *

Honeysuckle, Northern Bush (S)

Medick, Black *

Milkweed, Common

Motherwort *

Mullein, Common *

Nightshade, Bittersweet *

Nightshade, Enchanter's

Rocket, Dame's *

Rose, Multiflora * (S)

Saint Johnswort, Shrubby

Spiderwort *

Stonecrop, Mossy *

Sumac, Staghorn (S)

Thimbleweed

Trefoil, Birdsfoot *

Tulip Tree (T)

Valerian, Garden *

Vetch, Cow * (Tufted V.)

Vetch, Hairy * (Shaggy V.)

Wood Sorrel, Yellow

Yarrow, Common *

Cultivated Flowers

Daylily, 'Stella de Oro' *

Loosestrife, Dotted *

Magnolia, "Fall" *

Speedwell, Long-leaved *

Spirea *

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blackbird, Red-winged, 

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Chickadee,

Cowbird,

Dove, Mourning, 

Goldfinch, 

Grackle,

Grosbeak, Rose-breasted,

Nuthatch, White-Breasted,

Robin, American,

Vulture, Turkey,

Woodpecker, Red-bellied, 

Chipmunk,

Rabbit,

Squirrel, Black,

Squirrel, Gray.

Photo Site #3 - West Meadow Viewpoint

Milkweed - Sit Spot #880 - June 25, 2021

Milkweed and Friend

Friday, June 25, 2021 11:50 a.m.

Sit 880  : Brush Pile W : Cloudy 

+25° (+31°) S 17-28 kph 61% humidity 

Common Yellowthroat,

Song Sparrow,

Cardinal,

Crows,

Extras:

12:05 a.m. - Fireflies, 

5:35 a.m. -

Robins,

House Wrens,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Along the trails -

Rat #16 in barn trap,

Pewee,

Robins,

Chickadees,

1st Common Mullein blooming,

Common Yellowthroat,

1st Common St. Johnswort,

Milkweed Leaf Beetle,

Monarch Caterpillar,

Cardinals,

Bluebird,

1st Wild Basil blooming,

Crow,

Field Sparrow,

Chipping Sparrow,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Towhee,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

1st Thicket Creeper blooming

Flowers Seen in bloom today -

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

Alfalfa *

Avens, White

Avens, Wood *

Avens, Yellow

Beardtongue, Foxglove (White)

Black-Eyed Susan

Buttercup, Tall *

Catalpa, Northern * (T)

Cattail, Narrow-Leaved

Celandine *

Chickweed, Mouse-Ear *

Cinquefoil, Silvery *

Cinquefoil, Sulphur * 

Clover, Alsike *

Clover, Red *

Clover, White *

Columbine, Wild

Comfrey, Common *

Coreopsis, Lance-leaved

Daisy, Oxeye *

Dandelion, Common *

Dead-Nettle, Spotted *

Dogwood, Gray (S)

Dogwood, Silky (Pale)(S)

Evening Primrose, Meadow

Fleabane, Common

Fleabane, Daisy

Ground Cherry, Clammy

Hawkweed, Field *

Hawkweed, Orange *

Herb Robert *

Honeysuckle, Northern Bush (S)

Medick, Black *

Milkweed, Common

Motherwort *

Nightshade, Bittersweet *

Nightshade, Enchanter's

Orchard Grass * (Grass)

Peppergrass, Field *

Rocket, Dame's *

Rose, Multiflora * (S)

Saint Johnswort, Shrubby

Spiderwort *

Stonecrop, Mossy *

Sumac, Staghorn (S)

Thimbleweed

Timothy * (Grass)

Trefoil, Birdsfoot *

Tulip Tree (T)

Valerian, Garden *

Vetch, Cow * (Tufted V.)

Vetch, Hairy * (Shaggy V.)

Wood Sorrel, Yellow

Yarrow, Common *

Cultivated Flowers

Daylily, 'Stella de Oro' *

Honeysuckle, Cultivated *

Loosestrife, Dotted *

Magnolia, "Fall" *

Speedwell, Long-leaved *

Spirea *

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blackbird, Red-winged, 

Blue Jay,

Cardinal,

Cowbird,

Dove, Mourning, 

Grackle,

Grosbeak, Rose-breasted,

Nuthatch, White-Breasted,

Robin, American,

Woodpecker, Downy,

Woodpecker, Red-bellied, 

Chipmunk,

Rabbit,

Squirrel, Black,

Squirrel, Gray,

Squirrel, Red.

Photo Site #9 - 

Looking out from the West Brush Pile

Aspen - Sit Spot#879 - June 24, 2021

Trembling Aspen

1st to have spring flowers

one of 1st trees to have leaves

one of 1st to loose leaves to caterpillars

Thursday, June 24, 2021 11:15 a.m.

Sit 879  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

+23° (+25°) SW 6-9 kph 47% humidity 

Blue Jays making lots of noise here 

   for past two days; maybe a nest nearby?

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Mosquitoes,

(Train),

Wind in trees,

Goldfinches,

Crows,

Extras:

3:00 a.m. -

Cool breezes / Fireflies / Moon Shadows

5:30 a.m. -

House Wrens,

Robins,

Crows,

Along the Trails -

Pewee,

Robins,

Mourning Doves,

Grackle,

Field Sparrow,

Crows,

Common Yellowthroat,

1st Enchanter’s Nightshade flowers,

Baltimore Oriole,

Towhee,

Pileated Woodpecker in evening,

Rat in barn trap  (#15)

Other Flowers Seen in bloom today -

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

Alfalfa *

Asparagus *

Avens, White

Avens, Wood *

Beardtongue, Foxglove

Black-eyed Susan

Buttercup, Tall *

Catalpa, Northern * (T)

Cattail, Narrow-leaved

Celandine *

Chickweed, Mouse-ear *

Cinquefoil, Sulphur *

Clover, Alsike *

Clover, Red *

Clover, White * 

Comfrey, Common, *

Coreopsis, Lance-leaved,

Daisy, Oxeye *

Dandelion, Common *

Dead-nettle, Spotted *

Dogwood, Gray (S),

Dogwood, Silky, (S),

Evening Primrose, Meadow

Fleabane, Common

Fleabane, Daisy

Goatsbeard, Meadow *

Ground Cherry, Clammy,

Ground Ivy *

Hawkweed, Field *

Hawkweed, Orange *

Herb Robert *

Honeysuckle, Northern Bush (S)

Lopseed

Medic, Black *

Milkweed, Common

Motherwort *

Mustard, Garlic *

Rocket, Dame’s *

Rose, Multiflora * (S)

Saint Johnswort, Shrubby

Sowthistle, Spiny-leaved *

Spiderwort *

Stonecrop sp *

Sumac, Staghorn (S)

Thimbleweed

Timothy, (G)

Trefoil, Birdsfoot *

Tulip Tree

Valerian, Garden *

Vetch, Cow *

Vetch, Hairy *

Wood Sorrel, Yellow

Yarrow, Common

Cultivated Plants

Campion, Rose *

Day Lily, Yellow *

Honeysuckle  sp. *

Loosestrife, Dotted *

Magnolia, “Fall” *

Speedwell, Long-leaved *

Spirea species *

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Cowbird,

Dove, Mourning

Goldfinches,

Grackle,

Grosbeak, Rose-breasted,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Chipmunk,

Squirrel, Red.

Photo Site #6 - Close up of East Willow

Tomato - Sit Spot #878 - June 23, 2021

Tomatoes at Plan B Organic Farm

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 5:10 p.m.

Sit 878   : Brush Pile W : Mostly Sunny 

+23° (+25°) S 28-39 kph 47% humidity 

Song Sparrow,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Crows,

Wind in trees,

Cracking limb,

Extras:

12:30 a.m. -

Cool, quiet with moon shadows,

5:30 a.m. -

Robins,

House Wren,

Field Sparrow,

Along the trails -

House Wren,

Field Sparrow,

Cardinal,

Crows,

Baltimore Oriole,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Cowbirds,

Yellow Warbler,

Indigo Bunting,

Blue Jays,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Flowers Seen in bloom today -

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

Alfalfa *

Avens, White

Avens, Wood *

Beardtongue, Foxglove

Black-eyed Susan

Buttercup, Tall *

Catalpa, Northern * (T)

Cattail, Narrow-leaved

Celandine *

Chickweed, Mouse-ear *

Cinquefoil, Silvery *

Cinquefoil, Sulphur *

Clover, Alsike *

Clover, Red *

Clover, White * 

Comfrey, Common, *

Coreopsis, Lance-leaved,

Daisy, Oxeye *

Dandelion, Common *

Dead-nettle, Spotted *

Dogwood, Gray (S),

Dogwood, Silky, (S),

Evening Primrose, Meadow

Fleabane, Common

Fleabane, Daisy

Ground Cherry, Clammy,

Ground Ivy *

Hawkweed, Field *

Hawkweed, Orange *

Herb Robert *

Honeysuckle, Northern Bush (S)

Lopseed

Medic, Black *

Milkweed, Common

Motherwort *

Rocket, Dame’s *

Rose, Multiflora * (S)

Saint Johnswort, Shrubby

Sowthistle, Spiny-leaved *

Spiderwort *

Stonecrop sp *

Sumac, Staghorn (S)

Thimbleweed

Timothy, (G)

Trefoil, Birdsfoot *

Tulip Tree

Valerian, Garden *

Vetch, Cow *

Vetch, Hairy *

Wood Sorrel, Yellow

Yarrow, Common

Cultivated Plants

Campion, Rose *

Day Lily, Yellow *

Honeysuckle  sp. *

Loosestrife, Dotted *

Magnolia, “Fall” *

Speedwell, Long-leaved *

Spirea species *

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Dove, Mourning

Goldfinches,

Grackle,

Grosbeak, Rose-breasted,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Chipmunk,

Rabbit,

Squirrel, Black,

Squirrel, Grey.

Photo  Site #4 - North Ridge Trail