Friday, September 24, 2021

RBG - Mantis - Sit Spot #971 - September 24, 2021








1st time at the RBG Arboretum since March of 2019
after being there almost every week for over 20 years






On our mailbox post . . .




Friday, September 24, 2021 5:00 p.m.

Sit 971  : Brush Pile W ; Sunny 

+19º (+19º) wsw 22-37 kph 43% humidity 


Robins,

Blue Jays,

Crows,

(Construction noises?),

Chickadees,

Mosquitoes,


Extras:

3:00 a.m. - Silence,


7:00 a.m. -

Crows,

Insect calls,

Goldfinches,

(Traffic noises),


Along the 4:40 p.m. Trails -

Crows,

Goldfinches,

Wind in trees,

Insect calls,

Crickets,

Rabbit,

Blue Jays, 

Carolina Wren, 

Cabbage white butterfly,

Red Squirrel,


Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Goldfinches,

Red-breasted Nuthatch,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Chipmunk.





Photo Site #8 - West Pond Site
There is some water again . . .






1 comment:

Jenn Jilks said...

I love the mantis! I don't remember seeing one this year. Happy to see yours.