Thursday, July 30, 2020

Spurge - Sit Spot - July 30, 2020





Spotted Spurge
euphorbe maculée
(Euphorbia aculata)

July 30, 2020 10:40 a.m.
Sit 551  :  Brush Pile W : Partly cloudy 
+23° (+26°)  n 7-11 kph  59% humidity 

Field Sparrow,
(Jet, traffic noise)
(Republic Airlines Flight 8809...)
Mosquitoes,
Unidentified chirps 
(Prop Plane)
White Vervain blooming nearby,
Daisy Fleabane blooming nearby,
Enchanters Nightshade blooming nearby 
Leaves moving in breeze,

Extras:

1:45 a.m. -
       No Fireflies but Crickets calling,
       (for last three nights),

5:40 a.m. - 
       Cardinals singing,
       Towhee singing,
       Bats flying over yard,

Along the trails-
Pewee,
1st Big Bluestem Grass blooming,
Song Sparrow, 
Towhee, 
Cardinal, 
Crows, 
Goldfinches, 
Gypsy Moths, 
Leaflets of Walnuts falling, 
Catbird, 
Little Wood-Satyr butterflies, 
Cabbage White Butterflies, 
Cicada,
Robins,
Blue Jays,
Monarch Butterfly,  
Chickadees,
Barn Swallows in evening
Black-billed Cuckoo, 
Yellow-billed Cuckoo, 

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -
Red-winged Blackbirds,
Blue Jays,
Cardinals,
Mourning Doves,
Goldfinches,
Grackles,
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks,
Hummingbird,
White-breasted Nuthatch,
Robin,
Chipping Sparrow,
Barn Swallows west side of kitchen,
House Wren,
Chipmunk,
Rabbit,
Black Squirrels.



Photo Site #7
Sunrise time from 2nd floor window.




PS  I have never had so much difficulty making a blog. Background and type were the wrong colours!It is now correct on my machine. Hope it works on yours.





1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

I was pulling this up from my washboard driveway.