Phlox - Sit Spot #1511 - May 15, 2023

Wild Blue Phlox

Monday, May 15, 2023 9:05 a.m.

Sit 1511.  : Brush Pile W : Sunny 

+8° (+7°)  W 6-9 kph  61% humidity 

Catbird,

Rose-breasted Grosbeak,

Song Sparrow,

Towhee,

12:20 a.m. -

Stars shining,

Very Quiet,

5:57 a.m. Sunrise -

Carolina Wren,

Mourning Doves,

Robins,

Red-winged Blackbirds,

Crows,

House Wrens,

Along the Trails -

Blooms:

Apple Tree,

Apricot Tree,

Barren Strawberry,

Bleeding Heart -

   (Missed start date...),

Blue Violets,

Bluebell,

Celandine,

Cleavers,

Choke Cherry,

Coltsfoot,

Dandelions,

Dog Violet,

European Barberry,

European Red Currant,

Forget-me-nots, 

Fragrant Sumac, 

Garlic Mustard,

Golden Alexanders,

Gooseberry ,

Ground Ivy

1st Hawthorn species,

Jack-in-Pulpit,

1st Kidney-leaf Buttercup,

Lilac, 

Lilly of the Valley, 

Magnolia, 

Pear Tree,

Periwinkle,

Prairie Smoke, 

Purple Dead Nettle,

Quince,

Red Baneberry,

Sweet White Violet,

Thyme-leaved Speedwell,

Tulips,

White Iris, 

White Violets,

White Trilliums,

Wild Black Current,

Wild Geranium,

Wild Ginger,

Wild Strawberry,

Wood Strawberry 

Yellow Rocket,

Yellow Violet,

Birds:

Blue Jays 

Cardinal,

Carolina Wren,

Catbird,

1st Common Yellowthroat,

Crows,

Field Sparrow,

House Wren,

Oriole,

Red-winged Blackbird,

Robins,

Rose-breasted Grosbeak,

Song Sparrow,

Towhee 

Tree Swallows 

Yellow Warbler 

Turkey Vultures overhead,

Leaves of Sumac opening,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Red-winged Blackbird,

Cardinal,

Chickadees,

Crows,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Grackles,

Rose-breasted Grosbeak,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Oriole,

Robins,

Chipping Sparrow,

Towhee,

Downy Woodpecker,

Hairy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren,

House Wren,

Chipmunk,

Grey Squirrel.

Photo Site #5 - Front "Forest" Trail