Caterpillar - Sit Spot - July 18, 2020

Soldier Beetle & Monarch Caterpillar

on a Common Milkweed plant

July 18, 2020 4:10 p.m.

Sit 539  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

+32° (+39°) sw 28-39 kph  46% humidity 

(Prop Plane),

(Jet, traffic noise),

(Air Canada Jazz flight 22…),

Cardinal,

Mosquitoes,

Common Yellowthroat,

White Vervain blooming nearby,

Enchanters Nightshade blooming nearby,

Agrimony blooming nearby,

Lopseed blooming nearby,

Daisy Fleabane blooming nearby,

Unidentified chirps,

Extras:

12:30 a.m.- 3  or 4 fireflies,

6:45 a.m.

       Mourning Doves,

       Song Sparrow,

Along the trails -

Towhee,

Many, many Gypsy Moths,

Northern Pearly-eye butterflies,  

Bluebirds,  

Crows,

1st Carpenter's Square blooming (Yesterday), 

Green Frogs in p.m.,

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Cardinal,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Grackles,

Hummingbird,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

House Wren,

Chipmunk,

Black Squirrels,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #4 - North Ridge Trail