12 degrees and sunny at the start
High Park
Bird Highlight: wood duck
Wood Duck
Botany Highlight: poison ivy
Poison Ivy (Taxicodendron rydbergii)
Species list: mute swan, Canada goose, mallard, wood duck, red-tailed hawk, herring gull, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, chimney swift, belted kingfisher, northern flicker, red-bellied woodpecker, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, least flycatcher, tree swallow, barn swallow, blue jay, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, American robin, blue-grey gnatcatcher, philadelphia vireo, warbling vireo, black-throated green warbler, house sparrow, red-winged blackbird, baltimore oriole, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird, northern cardinal, American goldfinch, chipping sparrow, song sparrow. (34 species)
Sarsaparilla (Aralia nudicaulis)
Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana)
Japanese Flowering Cherry (Prunus serulata)
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Crack Willow flowers (Salix fragilis)
Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris)
Northern Cardinal
