Flat-topped Aster - Sit Spot #939 - August 23, 2021

Flat-topped White Aster

aster à ombelles

(Doellingeria umbellata)

Monday August 23, 2021 10:15 a.m.

Sit 939  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

+23° (+29°) NW 6-9 kph  83% humidity 

Chickadees,

Hummingbird,

Mourning Doves,

(Prop Plane),

Dog barking in distance,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Mosquitoes,

Flies,

Goldfinches,

Unidentified bird calls,

House Wren,

Extras:

1:00 a.m. -

Moon Shadows,

Crickets calling,

Bats flying,

6:15 a.m. -

Crickets singing,

Bats flying,

(Traffic noises),

Along the trails -

Crickets,

Many small beige moths,

Mourning Doves,

Donkey,

Flicker,

Goldfinches 

Blue Jays,

House Wren,

Robins,

1st Flat-topped Aster found;

   blooms started earlier,

Chickadees,

Unidentified Warbler,

Catbird,

1st Eastern Burnweed blooming,

1st Zigzag Goldenrod blooming in p.m.,

Hiding in house from heat again

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Phoebe,

Downy Woodpecker,

House Wren,

Chipmunk,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #3 - West Meadow Viewpoint