Male Mallard - Greenhouses - Sit Spot #821 - April 28, 2021

Both the male Mallard shown here

and the female Mallard

were in our west pond this afternoon.

During my break from washing boxes

I visited the Plan B greenhouses this morning

April 28, 2021  4:35 p.m.

Sit 821   :  Brush Pile W : Partly Cloudy

+24º (+28º)  SW 31-41 kph  61% humidity

(Construction noises),

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Song Sparrow,

Unidentified bird chirps

Extras:

6:00 a.m. -

1st White-throated Sparrow,

Carolina Wren,

Red-winged Blackbirds

Canadian Geese,

Mourning Doves 

4 p.m. Along the trails -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Goldfinches,

Crows,

Mourning Doves,

Chipping Sparrow,

Field Sparrow,

Flicker,

Towhee,

Cabbage White Butterfly,

Small brown/beige moths,

Tree Swallows,

Brown Thrasher

Wild Flowers seen - 

Three-flowered Avens,

Hairy Bittercress, 

Domestic Apricot Tree,

Daffodils,

Common Dandelion,

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,

(Distracted by heat and tiredness

so I am sure there were other still blooming.),

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbird,

5 Blue Jays at once in p.m.

Cardinals,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Song Sparrow,

Chipmunk,

7:00 p.m. a lone Wild Turkey strolled

   across the east meadow into

   our labyrinth. Missed the photo. 😢

At Plan B Organic Farm all morning

   and then to Ancaster Costco before

   getting home mid afternoon.

Photo Site #7 - 

Sunrise time from 2nd Floor Window