Finch - Vine - Sit Spot #822 - Thursday, April 29, 2021

We had several male and female

Purple Finches

on and under the bird feeder 

Shoots of Common Carrionflower

The vine will be 2 to 3 metres long by mid summer

The old beige vine in in the centre

April 29, 2021 10:20 a.m.

Sit 822  :  Brush Pile W : Cloudy with light rain

+8º (+6º)  E 12-20 kph  100% humidity

Blue Jays,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Towhee,

Song Sparrow,

(Jet - Frontier Airlines flight 2960…)

Raindrops on tarp,

Blue Jays,

Robins,

Extras:

Along the trails -

Mourning Doves,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Crows,

Robins,

Canadian Geese flying overhead,

Chickadees,

Cardinals,

Pileated Woodpecker,

Flicker

Tree Swallows,

White-throated Sparrow,

After Dark -

American Toad by North door,

American Toads trilling in background,

Spring Peepers calling loudly again,

One Green Frog call, 

Woodcocks still beeping and calling,

Wild Flowers seen - 

Three-flowered Avens,

Hairy Bittercress, 

Domestic Apricot Tree,

Daffodils,

Common Dandelion,

1st European Current,

1st Forget-me-not

1st Prickly Gooseberry

Red-seeded Dandelion,

Purple Dead Nettle,

Grape Hyacinth,

Ground Ivy,

Forsythia Shrub,

Magnolia,

Scilla,

Common Shadbush,

Spicebush,

Spring Beauty,

Wild Strawberry,

Red Trillium,

Trout Lilies,

Common Violet,

English Violet (Sweet Blue),

Yellow Violets,

Wild Ginger,

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbird,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Crow,

Mourning Doves,

1st Purple Finches of the year,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Robins,

Chipping Sparrow,

Song Sparrow,

Towhee,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels,

Red Squirrel,

Flies in kitchen.

Cleaned out donkey’s stall.

Farrier was here for donkey and goat.

5 k run in light rain.

Photo Site 4 - North Ridge Trail