Brantford Pond - Sit Spot #859 - June 4, 2021

I took a 2 hour walk in Brantford

while waiting for  some car maintenance

and saw part of town that I had not seen before

including this small pond.

Friday, June 4, 2021 10:25 a.m.

Sit 859  : Brush Pile W ; Cloudy 

+19° (+20°) SW 11-17 kph  84% humidity 

Robins,

Field Sparrow,

Catbird,

Crows,

House Wren,

Dames Rocket blooms,

Unidentified bird calls,

Extras:

5:45 a.m. -

Cardinals singing,

Robins chirping,

Field Sparrows singing 

Along the trails -

Mourning Doves,

House Wren,

Field Sparrow,

Blue Jays,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Robins,

Goldfinches,

Baltimore Oriole,

Crows,

Towhee,

1st Wild Asparagus blooming

Flowers Seen in bloom today -

*= not native (T)=tree (S)=shrub

Alexanders, Golden

Avens, Yellow

Blackberry, Common; (S)

Buttercup, Tall *

Carrion Flower, Common *

Celandine *

Chickweed, Mouse-ear *

Cleavers

Clover, White * 

Columbine, Garden *

Columbine, Wild

Comfrey, Common, *

Daisy, Oxeye *

Dandelion, Common *

Dogwood, Alternate-leaved (T)

Dogwood, Red Osier (S)

Fleabane, Common

Forget-Me-Not, True *

Geranium, Wild

Goatsbeard, Meadow *

Goatsbeard, Yellow *

Ground Ivy *

Hawkweed, Field *

Herb Robert *

Jack-In-The-Pulpit

Lady’s Slipper, Yellow

Medic, Black *

Mustard, Garlic *

Peppergrass, Field *

Periwinkle,*

Plantain, English *

Raspberry, Black

Rocket, Dame’s *

Rocket, Yellow *

Speedwell, Common

Spiderwort *

Strawberry, Woodland

Valerian, Garden *

Vetch, Hairy *

Wood Sorrel, Yellow

Cultivated Plants

Burning Bush *

Cranesbill, Bloody *

Iris *

Lily-0f-the-Valley *

Solomon Seal, Cultivated *

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Red-winged Blackbird,

Blue Jays,

Bluebird,

Cowbird,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Robin,

Hairy Woodpecker,

Chipmunk

Black Squirrels,

Red Squirrels,

Many Caterpillars on Fragrant Sumac!

Photo Site #3 - West Meadow Viewpoint