Sunflower - Sit Spot #1617 - August 29, 2023

A Volunteer Unplanted Sunflower

and friends

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 10:00 a.m.

Sit 1617   :   Brush Pile W   :   Sunny 

+16°(+16°)  Calm                  88% humidity 

Mosquitoes,

Flicker,

(Jet - Delta Connection flight 5471...),

Extras:

12:00 a.m. -

Crickets & other insects calling,

Stars shining,

Jupiter in east,

Moon in southwest,

3:45 a.m. -

Light clouds,

Crickets calling,

6:41 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Carolina Wren,

Cardinal,

Along the Trails -

Blooms:

Alfalfa,

Arrow-leaved Aster,

Beggar Tick,

Big Bluestem Grass,

Birdsfoot Trefoil,

Black Medic,

Black-eyed Susan,

Blazing Star,

Borage,

Bull Thistle,

Bush Clover,

Butter and Eggs,

Canada Goldenrod,

Carpenter's Square,

Catnip,

Celandine,

Chicory,

Chocolate Mint,

Clammy Ground Cherry,

Comfrey,

Common Mullein,

Common Saint John's wort,

Coreopsis,

Cow Vetch,

Creeping Bellflower,

Cup Plant,

Cut-leaf Coneflower,

Daisy Fleabane,

Dandelions,

Dragon’s Blood,

Enchanters Nightshade,

Everbearing Strawberry

Field Hawkweed,

Flat-topped Aster,

Four O'Clock,

1st Foxtail Grass,

Garden Phlox,

Geranium, 

Giant Ragweed,

Golden Alexanders,

Great Lobelia,

Grey-headed Coneflower,

Hairy Vetch,

Heal-all,  

Horseweed,

Hosta,

Indian Grass,

Indian Tobacco,

Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate,

Knotgrass,

Lance-leaved Goldenrod,

Late Goldenrod,

Marigolds,

Meadowsweet,

Morning Glory,

Motherwort,

1st New England Aster,

Nodding Onion,

Oregano,

Orpine (Live-forever),

Pale-leaved Sunflower,

Pennsylvania Smartweed,

Petunia,

Prairie Dock,

Purple Coneflower

Queen Anne's Lace,

Ragweed,

Red Clover,

Rose Campion,

Rose of Sharon,

Slender Mountainmint,

Smooth Bedstraw,

Spiderwort,

Spotted Lady’s Thumb,

Spotted Touch-me-not,

Sulphur Cinquefoil,

Sunflower,

Switch Grass,

Tall Buttercup,

Tall Coneflower,

Tall Coreopsis,

Tall Goldenrod  

Thin-leaved Coneflower,

Thyme,

Trumpet Vine,

Turtlehead,

Upland White Aster,

Upright Hedge Parsley,

Virginia Mountainmint,

Water Horehound,

Water Parsnip,

White Clover,

White Sweet Clover,

White Vervain,

White Wood Aster

Wild Cucumber,

Wild Mint,

Wood Sorrel,

Yarrow,

Yellow Goatsbeard,

Zigzag Goldenrod  

Zinnia

  

Birds -

Flicker,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Crows,

Cardinal,

Blue Jay,

Chickadees,

Goldfinch,

Carolina Wren,

Pileated Woodpecker,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Cardinal,

Hummingbird,

Carolina Wren.

Photo Site #1 - East Pond Site

(We had water for 2 or 3 days

after the last hard rain but

now it is all gone again.)