Aster - Sit Spot #1179 - November 9, 2023

Arrow-leaved Aster still blooming

Thursday, November 9, 2023 4:00 p.m.

Sit 1179  :   Brush Pile W   :   Mostly Sunny 

+9°(+6°)     W 20-30 kph.     73% humidity 

Red Squirrel chewing on Walnut,

(Traffic noises),

Small Insect dancing up & down in air,

Tree branches squeaking in wind,

Extras:

12:00 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Heavy Rain,

7:05 a.m. Sunrise chorus -

Red Squirrel chattering,

Donkey braying,

Unidentified bird chirps,

A.M. -

Ran/walked 1.5 k on gym treadmill,

Walked another half km - sore leg,

Along the Afternoon Trails -

Blooms:

Arrow-leaved Aster,

Canada Goldenrod,

Catnip,

Common Mullein,

Coreopsis,

Horseweed,

Marigolds,

Motherwort,

Petunia ,

Tall Goldenrod,  

Birds, etc. -

Downy Woodpecker  

Crows,

Some Water in West Pond,

Small swarm of insects 

   doing up/down dances,

Deer Tracks in mud on several trails,

  (I had not seen any trace of deer

   for quite some time.)

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Blue Jay,

Chickadees,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Sunset this evening