Spittle Bug - Tall Flowers - Wren - Sit Spot - August 7, 2020

 

Spittle Bug without it's usual spit.

Fleur-Ange showing how tall the

Cup Plants and Queen Anne's Lace

are in our east meadow.

House Wren with Katydid for her young.

August 7, 2020 10:50 a.m.

Sit 558  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

+22° (+23°)  e 9-14 kph  49% humidity 

Red-tailed Hawk, 

Blue Jays, 

Towhee, 

White Vervain blooming nearby, 

Virginia Stickseed blooming nearby, 

Daisy Fleabane blooming nearby, 

(Traffic noises),

Mosquitoes, 

Extras:

2:30 a.m.- Crickets, 

5:50 a.m. -

       Cardinals,

       Towhee, 

       Mourning Doves, 

Along the trails -

Monarchs,

Almost no birds singing as we walked,  

Blue Jays, 

House Wrens,

Crows, 

Warblers flitting in trees,

Goldfinches, 

Catbird, 

Cabbage White Butterflies, 

Flicker,

Not one bird sang as we did our evening walk,

Two Barn Swallows passed silently overhead, 

Rabbit,

 

Kitchen Windows and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Grackles,

Rose-breasted Grosbeaks,

Hummingbird,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Robins,

Chipping Sparrows,

House Wrens,

Chipmunk,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #4 - North Ridge Trail