North Ridge Trail - Sit Spot #1109 - February 10, 2022

Photo Site #4 - North Ridge Trail

Thursday, February 10, 2022 10:40 a.m.   

Sit 1109  :  Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy 

0° (-6°) W 24-36 kph  86% humidity 

Crows,

(Jet - Southwest Airlines flight 3236...),

(Traffic noises),

Extras:

Along the Trails -

Black Squirrel, 

Grey Squirrel, 

Chickadees, 

Crunch of snow underfoot,

Junco trilling calls,

Blue Jays, 

Crows,

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Purple Finch,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

Red-breasted Nuthatches,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Mushroom - Sit Spot #1108 - February 9, 2022

Some mushroom disappear within hours of appearing

I found this one on September 23, 2021

(I will put up a series of photos later.)

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 4:50 p.m. 

Sit 1108  :  Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy 

+4° (-1°) SW 24-35 kph  75% humidity 

(Traffic noises),

(Jet - American Airlines flight 2323...),

Extras:

6:00 a.m. - Great Horned Owl calling

Along the 4:45 p.m. Trails -

White-breasted Nuthatch,

Chickadee

Junco

Black Squirrel

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Purple Finch,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Photo Site #3 - West Meadow Viewpoint

East Willow - Sit Spot #1107 - February 8, 2022

Photo Site #2 - East Willow

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 10:25 a.m.   

Sit 1107  :  Brush Pile W  :  Cloudy 

-4° (-10°) W 17-26 kph  80% humidity 

Blue Jays,

Chickadees - fee bee calls,

(Jet - Delta Airlines flight 1051...),

Many Crows,

Extras:

Along the Trails -

Crunch of snow underfoot,

Red Squirrel, 

Blue Jays, 

Cardinals - Spring mating calls,

White-breasted Nuthatch 

Chickadees - fee bee calls, 

Red-bellied Woodpecker calling,

Crows, 

More Manitoba Maple seeds on snow,

Many Sumac berries on snow,

Governor’s Road (Hwy 99) open again,

(Still lots of traffic on Bethel Church Road),

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Purple Finch,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Grey Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

East Pond - Sit 1106 - February 7, 2022

Photo Site #1 - East Pond

Monday, February 7, 2022 10:30 a.m.   

Sit 1106  :  Brush Pile W  :  Sunny 

-2° (-6°) S 13-20 kph  74% humidity 

Chickadees - fee bee calls,

(Jet - WestJet flight 1232…),

Crows,

Extras:

Along the Trails -

Many Crows calling, 

Chickadees, 

Blue Jays,

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Purple Finch,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

Red-breasted Nuthatch,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Black Squirrel,

Red Squirrel.

Sunset colours

Dead Elm

Sunday, February 6, 2022 4:15 p.m.  

Sit 1105  :  Brush Pile W  :   Sunny 

-3° (-10°) SW 26-35 kph 58% humidity 

Chickadees calling,

(Jet - Air Canada flight 7247 ...),

Wind in trees,

Tree branches clicking & squeaking, 

Extras:

Along the 3:45 p.m. Trails -

Crunch of snow underfoot,

Blue Jays,

Chickadees,

Small Rodent tracks in snow,

Deer tracks in snow,

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Chickadees,

Mourning Doves,

Purple Finch,

Goldfinches,

Juncos,

Red-breasted Nuthatch,

White-breasted Nuthatches,

Downy Woodpecker,

Red-bellied Woodpecker,

Carolina Wren.

Black Squirrel,

Red Squirrel

Photo Site #9 - 

View from West Brush Pile