-3 degrees and overcast at the start
Bird Highlight: northern pintail, 7 black-crowned night herons
Botany Notables: Canada goldenrod, hedge parsley, panicled aster
Species list: black-crowned night heron, mute swan, trumpeter swan, Canada goose, mallard, American black duck, gadwall, common pintail, American wigeon, redhead, greater scaup, common goldeneye, bufflehead, long-tailed duck, ruddy duck, hooded merganser, red-breasted merganser, herring gull, ring-billed gull, downy woodpecker, American crow, black-capped chickadee, northern mockingbird, American robin, European starling, house sparrow, northern cardinal, American tree sparrow. ( 28 species)