Thursday, May 06, 2021

Cattails - Sit Spot #







Cattail Shoots in West Pond




Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:25 a.m.

Sit #829  : Brush Pile W  :  Sunny

(Forgot to write down the temperature etc.)


Cardinal singing,

Blue Jays calling,

(Jet  - Air Canada Jazz flight 7648…),

(Construction noises),

Mourning Doves cooing,

Canadian Geese flying overhead,

Robins calling,

Field Sparrow singing,

Song Sparrow singing,

Downy Woodpecker tapping on tree,

Chickadees "fee bee" calls,

Several Unidentified bird calls,

Flicker,


Extras:

6:13 a.m. Sun rise +

Field Sparrow, 

Red-winged Blackbirds, 

Chickadees, 

House Wren, 

Blue Jays, 

Mourning Doves, 

Frost in east meadow, 


Along the trails -

Field Sparrows,

Robins,

Cardinals,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Crows,

Flicker,

Canadian Geese flying overhead,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

House Wren,

Mourning Doves,

Lilac leaves about 90% grown,

Bluebirds,

Blue Jays,

Cabbage White Butterfly,

Choke Cherry and Black Cherry leaves almost grown,

1st Corn Speedwell blossoms found,

Willow leaves growing fast,

One Black Walnut has leaves opening,

Cattail shoot growing quickly,

Most Trout Lillies seem to be finished blooming,


Wild Flowers seen today -

Wild Apple Tree,

Three-flowered Avens,

Hairy Bittercress, 

Domestic Apricot Tree,

Kidney-leaved Buttercup,

Common Chickweed,

Mouse-ear Chickweed,

Coltsfoot - almost finished,

Daffodils,

European Red Current,

Forget-me-not,

Prickly Gooseberry,

Common Dandelion,

Marsh Dandelion,

Red-seeded Dandelion,

Purple Dead Nettle,

Spotted  Dead Nettle,

Grape Hyacinth,

Ground Ivy,

Forsythia Shrub,

Jack-in-the-Pulpit,

Magnolia,

Garlic Mustard,

Domestic Pear Tree in bloom

Scilla - Almost finished,

Common Shadbush,

Spicebush,

Spring Beauty - almost finished

Cypress Spurge,

Barren Strawberry,

Wild Strawberry,

Wood Strawberry,

Red Trillium,

White Trilliums,

Trout Lilies - almost finished,

Yellow Rocket

Common Violet,

English Violet (Sweet Blue),

LeConte’s Violet,

Sweet White Violet,

Yellow Violets - almost finished,

Wild Ginger,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves

Goldfinches,

Grackle,

Rose-breasted Grosbeaks

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Robins,

Chipping Sparrow,

Towhee,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

House Wren,

Chipmunk,

Red Squirrel.






 Photo Site #2 - East Willow
Showing some nice colours this morning.

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