Cranberry - Sit Spot #1272 - September 12, 2022

Highbush Cranberry

Berries best mid winter

after a few hours of cross-country skiing 

at temperatures below -10

September 12, 2022 1:45 p.m.

Sit 1272  : Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy 

+21° (+24°) SW 20-30 kph 88% humidity 

Unidentified Insect calls,

Chipmunk Chipping,

Blue Jay,

(Jet - Swoop Airlines flight 118...),

(Traffic noises),

Spring Peeper,

Extras:

1:00 a.m. - Crickets calling

6:45 a.m. -

Rain,

No bird sounds

Along the Early Afternoon Trails -

Goldfinches,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Unidentified Insect calls,

Grey Squirrel,

Blue Jay,

2 Micrathena Spiders,

Spring Peeper,

Downy Woodpecker,

Crows,

Crickets,

Flicker,

Pewee,

Pileated Woodpecker (FA)

6 Monarch Butterflies (FA)

Many Cedar Waxwings (FA),

Blooming Plants seen today:

Alfalfa

Alexanders, Golden 

Aster, Arrow-leaved 

Azure Aster

Aster, Calico 1st 

Aster, Flat topped 

Aster, Frost

Aster, New England 

Aster, Panicled 

Aster, Woodland

Beggar Tick

Black-eyed Susans

Borage

Cancerwort, Sharp-leaved

Catnip

Clover,Red 

Coneflower, Grey-headed 

Coneflower, Thin-leaved

Coreopsis, Tall

Cudweed, Fragrant 

Cup Plant

Daisy, Oxeye 

Evening Primrose, Common 

Fleabane, Daisy

Galinsoga

Geranium

Goldenrod, Canada 

Goldenrod, Grass-leaved

Goldenrod, Grey 

Goldenrod, Late

Goldenrod, Tall

Goldenrod, Zigzag

Hemlock, Water 

Herb Robert 

Horseweed 

Knotgrass 

Lamb’s Quarter

Lavender 

Lobelia, Great

Lopseed

Marigold

Mint, Chocolate

Mint,Wild

Morning Glory 

Motherwort 

Mountain Mint, Virginia

Mullein,Common 

Orpine 

Pansies

Petunias

Phlox, Garden

Queen Anne's Lace

Snapdragon, Dwarf

Speedwell, Long-leaved

Spiderwort 

Sunflower 

Tea, Oswego 

Thyme, Garden 

Tobacco

Touch-me-not, Spotted 

Turtlehead 

Water Plantain, Northern 

Wood Sorrel 

Yarrow 

Seen or heard

from Kitchen or

Kitchen Porch

Blue Jay,

Crows,

Mourning Dove,

Robins,

Grey Squirrels.

Photo Site 6 - Close up of East Willow