Seeds - Sit Spot #1667 - October 28, 2023

Dandelion Seedhead

Saturday, October 28, 2023 4:25 p.m.

Sit 1667   :   Brush Pile W   :   Partly cloudy 

+11°(+11°)   Nw19-30 kph      60% humidity 

One Mosquito,

Crows,

Blue Jay,

Red Squirrel,

Goldfinches,

(Traffic noises),

(Jet - Unidentified),

Extras:

(11:40 p.m.) -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

3:00 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Some Wind,

Wind chimes,

7:50 a.m. Sunrise 

Crows,

Red Squirrel,

Morning Activity -

6 km walk with “run” group,

Picked up meds for Friday operation,

Bought Photo-paper for computer

Along the Afternoon Trails -

Blooms:

Arrow-leaved Aster,

Borage,

Butter and eggs,

Canada Goldenrod,

Catnip,

Common Mullein

Chrysanthemum,

Daisy Fleabane,

Dandelions,

Everbearing Strawberry,

Frost Aster,

Geranium, 

Horseweed,

Marigolds,

Motherwort,

New England Aster,

Petunia ,

Queen Anne's Lace,

Red Clover,

Tall Goldenrod,  

Thin-leaved Coneflower,

Thyme,

Witch Hazel,

Zigzag Goldenrod,

Birds, etc. 

Blue Jay,

Chickadees,

Robins,

Crows,

Black Squirrel,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen,

Blue Jays,

Crows,

Downy Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Red Squirrel

Grand River

Trail - Sit Spot #1666 - October 27, 2023

RBG Arboretum Trail

Friday, October 27, 2023 7:30 p.m.

Sit 1666   :   East Porch   :   Mostly cloudy 

+20°(+21°)  SW 16-24 kph 73% humidity 

(Wind Chimes),

(Traffic noises),

Almost full moon peeking through clouds,

Jupiter also peeking,

(Train),

Extras:

12:00 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

3:10 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Quiet,

7:49 a.m. Sunrise 

Squirrel chattering,

Blue Jays,

RBG Blooms -

Hoary Alyssum,

Heart-leaved Aster,

Panicled Aster,

White Avens,

Black-eyed Susan,

Great Burdock,

Hooked Buttercup,

Celandine,

Common Chickweed,

Wild Chicory,

White Clover,

White Sweet Clover,

Common Dandelion,

Daisy Fleabane,

Galinsoga,

Blue-stemmed Goldenrod,

Tall Goldenrod,

Common Groundsel,

Henbit,

Common Knotgrass,

Common Mallow,

Eastern Black Nightshade,

Nipplewort,

Pigweed,

Queen Anne’s Lace

Shepherd’s Purse,

Field Sow-thistle,

Spiny-leaved Sow-thistle,

Tansy,

American Witch-hazel,

Yellow Wood Sorrel,

Seen or Heard from Kitchen,

Blue Jay,

Chickadee,

Goldfinch,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker

Turkey Tail Fungus

Aster - Sit Spot #1665 = October 26, 2023

New England Aster

Thursday, October 26, 2023 2:45 p.m.

Sit 1665   :   East Porch   :   Cloudy

+20°(+22°)  SW 17-26 kph  78% humidity 

(Wind Chimes),

(Traffic noises),

Robins,

Blue Jay,

A few Walnut leaflets still falling,

Most Walnut Trees are bare,

Squirrel chattering,

Crows,

Extras:

12:00 a.m. -

Cloudy, 

Quiet,

2:40 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Rain,

7:48 a.m. Sunrise

All Quiet,

Misty rain,

Along the Afternoon Trails -

Blooms:

Arrow-leaved Aster,

Black-eyed Susan,

Borage,

Butter and eggs,

Canada Goldenrod,

Catnip,

Common Mullein

Coreopsis,

Chrysanthemum,

Evening Primrose,

Everbearing Strawberry,

Frost Aster,

Geranium, 

Horseweed,

Marigolds,

Motherwort,

New England Aster,

Petunia ,

Queen Anne's Lace,

Red Clover,

Tall Goldenrod,  

Thin-leaved Coneflower,

Thyme,

Witch Hazel,

Wood Sorrel,

Zigzag Goldenrod,

Birds, etc. 

Crows,

Carolina Wren,

Robins,

Juncos,

Black Squirrel,

Bumblebees on Asters and Goldenrods,

Kitchen

Raven,

Spring Peepers,

Robins

Crows,

Chickadees,

Juncos,

Carolina Wren.

Photo Site #6 -

Close-up of East Willow