Beechwood \ Don Valley: Friday, April 22, 2016

17 degrees and sun \ cloud mix at the start.

Bird Highlight: wood duck
Wood duck (male)

Wood duck (male)

Botany Highlight: trout lily

Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)

Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)

Species list: double-crested cormorant, Canada goose, mallard, wood duck, turkey vulture, red-tailed hawk, killdeer, mourning dove, belted kingfisher, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, tree swallow, blue jay, American crow, blue-gray gnatcatcher, brown creeper, American robin, ruby-crowned kinglet, red-winged blackbird, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird, northern cardinal, American goldfinch, field sparrow, song sparrow. (25 species)
Common Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum)

Common Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum)

Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)

Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)

Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)

Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)

Beaked Hazel (Corylus cornuta)

Beaked Hazel (Corylus cornuta)

Black Knot

Black Knot

May Apple (Podophyllum peltatum)

May Apple (Podophyllum peltatum)

Choke Cherry (Prunus virginiana)

Choke Cherry (Prunus virginiana)

Don Valley

Don Valley

april-22

 

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