Monday, April 05, 2021

Song Sparrow - Sit Spot #798 - April 5, 2021












I watched this Song Sparrow
circle among 3 trees and a rosebush
for about 8 minutes this morning
usually stopping at the same branches to sing.




April 5, 2021 9:50 a.m.

Sit 798  : Brush Pile W ; Partly Cloudy 

+7° (+6°) NE 7-11 kph 53% humidity 


Canadian Geese flying overhead,

Chickadees "fee bee" calls,

Crows cawing,

(Prop Plane),

Robins chirping,

Cardinals singing,

Mourning Doves cooing,

Blue Jays screaming,

(Traffic noises),

Goldfinches "potato chip chip" calls,

Flicker calling,


Extras:

6:30 a.m. -

Cardinals,

Robins,

Song Sparrows,

Mourning Doves,

Rooster,


Along the trails -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Chickadees,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Crows,

Raven edge of west meadow,

Song Sparrows,

Killdeer,

Many, many Trout Lilly leaves up,

Garter Snake,


Flowers seen blooming - 

Winter Aconite,

Hairy Bittercress,

American Hazel Shrub,

Silver Maple Tree,

Periwinkle,

Scilla,

Snowdrops,

Spring Beauties,

1st Daffodils,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Cowbirds,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

American Robins,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels,

Red Squirrel,

Boxelder Bug in kitchen.





Photo Site  #2 - East Willow





 



1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

I love song sparrows. OUrs have not returned, yet. We've a tree sparrow, though.