6 degrees and sunny at the start
Bird Highlight: cedar waxwing
Botany Highlight: great burdock
Species list: red-necked grebe, horned grebe, double-crested cormorant, great blue heron, black-crowned night heron, mute swan, Canada goose, mallard, gadwall, bufflehead, long-tailed duck, red-breasted merganser, turkey vulture, ring-billed gull, mourning dove, belted kingfisher, northern flicker, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, eastern phoebe, tree swallow, black-capped chickadee, brown creeper, American robin, golden-crowned kinglet, European starling, cedar waxwing, house sparrow, red-winged blackbird, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird, northern cardinal, house finch, American goldfinch, dark-eyed junco, American tree sparrow, song sparrow. (37 species)
Beaver lodge
Song Sparrow
Humber Bay
Tree Swallows
Red-breasted Merganser males
Someone likes to tie trees in knots
Common Grackle
Mute Swan nest
