Monday, May 03, 2021

Kidney-leaved Buttercup - Sit Spot #826 - May 3, 2021












Kidney-leaved Buttercup
(about the size of my smallest fingernail)






Monday, May 3, 2021 10:45 a.m.

Sit 826   : Brush Pile W : Cloudy 

+10° (+9°) E 9-14 kph  87% humidity 


Robin singing,

Red-winged Blackbirds calling,

Song Sparrow,

(Traffic noises),

Cardinal singing,

Chickadees "fee bee" calls,

Flicker,

Crows ,

Towhee "drink" part of call,


Extras:

Along the Trails -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Field Sparrow,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Shoots of Yellow Lady's Slipper up,

Blue Jays,

Warbling Vireo calling,

1st Yellow Warbler seen,

Canadian Geese flying overhead,

Crows cawing,,

Chickadees "fee bee" calls 

Robins singing,

White-throated Sparrow singing,

Small brown/beige moths,

Tree Swallows on bird house,

1st Kidney-leaf Buttercup blooming,


Other Wild Flowers seen today -

Wild Apple Tree,

Three-flowered Avens,

Hairy Bittercress, 

Domestic Apricot Tree,

Mouse-ear Chickweed,

Coltsfoot,

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,

Magnolia,

Garlic Mustard,

Domestic Pear Tree in bloom

Scilla,

Common Shadbush,

Spicebush,

Spring Beauty,

Wild Strawberry,

Wood Strawberry,

Red Trillium,

White Trilliums,

Trout Lilies,

White Trout Lilies on rail trail,

Yellow Rocket

Common Violet,

English Violet (Sweet Blue),

LeConte’s Violet,

Sweet White Violet,

Yellow Violets,

Wild Ginger,


More birds seen in the Hamilton area

that I want to watch for:

Evening Grosbeaks,

Pine Siskins,

Willow Flycatcher,

Orioles,

Common Yellowthroats,

Yellow-rumped Warblers,

Pine Warblers,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

1st Rose-breasted Grosbeak of the season,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Robins,

1st Field Sparrow of season at feeder,

Song Sparrow

Towhee,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Chipmunks,

Black Squirrels,

Grey Squirrels,

Red Squirrel.





Photo Site #8 - West Pond





This is a photo from our west meadow
trail that I took a couple of days ago.
It has had many "likes" on Facebook
so I thought I would save it here too.








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