17 degrees and sunny at the start
Bird Highlight: cedar waxwing, 3 woodpecker species
Hairy woodpecker (photo: Ian Valentine)
Botany Highlight: hog peanut, amur cork tree
Amphicarpa braciacta (hog peanut)
Species list: double-crested cormorant, Canada goose, mallard, American black duck, killdeer, herring gull, ring-billed gull, rock dove, common flicker, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, blue jay, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, American robin, cedar waxwing, European starling, house sparrow, red-winged blackbird, common grackle, northern cardinal, American goldfinch, white-throated sparrow, song sparrow. (24 species)