Saturday, April 24, 2021

Yellow Violet - Sit Spot 817 - April 24, 2021








Downy Yellow Violet
one of scores found today




April 24, 2021 3:15 p.m.

Sit 817  : Brush Pile W : Mostly Sunny 

+16° (+16°) se 11-17 kph  34% humidity 


1st Grey Tree Frog calling,

(Prop Plane),

Goldfinch "potato chip chip" calls,

Cabbage White Butterfly,

Wind in trees,

Tree branches creaking,

Red-winged Blackbirds calling,

Red-bellied Woodpecker calling,

(Traffic noises in distance),

Cardinal singing,

Blue Jay screaming,

Towhee calling,


Extras:

Along the trails in p.m. -

Red-winged Blackbird,

Rooster, 

Field Sparrow,

Chickadees, 

Goldfinches,

White Cabbage Butterfly,

Small brown/beige moths,

Cardinals,

Cowbirds seen on road,

Turkey Vultures seen from road,


1st Dryad’s Saddle Mushroom


Wild Flowers seen -

Meadow-rue up & showing flower buds,

1st Trout Lilies blooming on property,

Many, many Yellow Violets 1st blooming,

1st LeConte Violets found blooming,

1st Mouse-eared Chickweed blooming,


Three-flowered Avens,

Hairy Bittercress,

Bloodroots,

Domestic Cherry Tree species,

Daffodils,

Common Dandelion,

Marsh Dandelion,

Red-seeded Dandelion,

Purple Dead Nettle,

Grape Hyacinth,

Ground Ivy,

Forsythia Shrub,

Magnolia,

Scilla,

Common Shadbush,

Spicebush,

Spring Beauty,

Sweet White Violet,

Wild Strawberry,

Red Trillium,

Common Violet,

English Violet (Sweet Blue),

Wild Ginger,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Cardinals,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Grackles,

Red-breasted Nuthatch,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Robins,

Song Sparrow,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Chipmunk,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels,

Red Squirrel,

Boxelder Bug in house.


Ran a slow 10 kilometres this morning.

Took it easy in afternoon.





Photo Site #3 - West Meadow View
Trees and Grasses turning green slowly






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