St. Johnswort - Sit Spot #894 - July 9, 2021

Spotted St. Johnswort

1st time found on our property

No idea how it got here

Friday, July 9, 2021 10:25 a.m.

Sit 894  : Brush Pile W ; Cloudy 

+18° (+18°) W  13-20 kph 83% humidity 

Common Yellowthroat,

Song Sparrow,

House Wren,

(Traffic in distance),

(Construction noises),

Extras:

1:45 a.m. - Fireflies

5:45 a.m. -

Crows,

House Wren,

Robins,

Unidentified bird call,

Along the Trails -

Pileated Woodpecker,

Rat #21 in barn trap,

Blue Jays,

Cardinal,

Phoebe,

Crows,

Goldfinches,

Bluebirds,

1st Early Goldenrod in bloom,

Towhee,

Common Yellowthroat,

Wild Turkey,

Warbling Vireo,

1st Water Parsnip in bloom,

1st ever Spotted St. Johnswort blooming

    on our property,

1st Wild Parsnip blooming in Powerline ditch,

Scraped off 263 LDD moths on my morning walk,

Other Flowers Seen in bloom today -

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

Agrimony

Alfalfa *

Asparagus *

Avens, White

Avens, Yellow 

Basil, Wild

Beardtongue, Foxglove

Bergamont, Wild

Black-Eyed Susan

Buttercup, Tall *

Carpenter’s Square

Celandine *

Chickweed, Mouse-ear *

Cinquefoil, Silvery *

Cinquefoil, Sulphur *

Clover, Alsike *

Clover, Red *

Clover, White *

Clover, White Sweet *

Comfrey, Common *

Coneflower, Purple *

Coreopsis, Lance-leaved

Daisy, Oxeye *

Dandelion, Common *

Dogbane, Hemp

Dogbane, Spreading 

Fleabane, Daisy

Goatsbeard, Meadow *

Goatsbeard, Yellow *

Ground Cherry, Clammy

Harebell,

Hawkweed, Field *

Hawkweed,  Orange *

Heal-All

Herb Robert *

Honeysuckle, Northern Bush (S)

Horseweed

Knotgrass, Common *

Lettuce, Wild

Lily, Day *

Lopseed

Meadow-rue, Tall

Medick, Black *

Milkweed, Common

Mint, Wild

Motherwort *

Mountain Mint, Slender

Mullein, Common *

Nightshade, Bittersweet *

Nightshade, Enchanter's

Pink, Deptford *

Queen-Anne’s Lace *

Saint Johnswort, Common *

Saint Johnswort, Shrubby

Sandwort, Thyme-leaved *

Spiderwort *

Stonecrop, Mossy *

Tea, Oswego

Thimbleweed

Touch-me-not, Spotted

Trefoil, Birdsfoot *

Trumpet Creeper

Vervain, White

Vetch, Cow * 

Vetch, Hairy * 

Wood Sorrel, Yellow

Yarrow, Common *

Cultivated Plants

"Fall" Magnolia *

Campion, Rose*

Lavender *

Loosestrife, Dotted *

Speedwell, Long-leaved *

Spirea species *

Thyme, Garden *

Tomato, Garden *

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinch,

Grackle,

Rose-breasted Grosbeak,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Barn Swallow,

Downy Woodpecker,

Chipmunk,

Black Squirrel.

Photo Site #1 - East Pond

Enjoying having the water

but not the mosquitoes