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Jim Baillie Nature Reserve: Wednesday, May 4, 2016

                                                         For the Toronto Field Naturalists

12 degrees and sunny at the start

Bird Highlight: Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey

Botany Highlight: American Yew

American Yew (Taxus canadensis)

Species list: great blue heron, mallard, ruffed grouse, wild turkey, belted kingfisher, northern flicker, red-bellied woodpecker, yellow-bellied sapsucker,  eastern phoebe,  blue jay, American crow, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, red-breasted nuthatch, winter wren, brown thrasher, American robin, ruby-crowned kinglet, nashville warbler, pine warbler,  northern waterthrush, common yellowthroat, rose-breasted grosbeak, red-winged blackbird, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird, purple finch, American goldfinch, white-throated sparrow, swamp sparrow, song sparrow.  (31 species)

Round-leaved Pyrola (Pyrola americana)

Moneywort (Lysimachia nummularia)

Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)

Goldthread (Coptis trifolia)

Mitrewort (Mitella nuda)

Partridgeberry (Mitchella repens)

Prickly Gooseberry (Ribes cynosbati)

Marginal Fern

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