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Scarborough Bluffs (Upper): Thursday, September 22, 2016

20 degrees and sunny at the start.

St Augustine’s Seminary

Bird Highlight: Hairy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

Botany Highlight: Bull Thistle

Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)

Species list:  Canada goose, mallard, Cooper’s hawk, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, mourning dove, northern flicker, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, great crested flycatcher, blue jay, American crow, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, red-breasted nuthatch, gray catbird, American robin, European starling, common grackle, northern cardinal, American goldfinch, white-throated sparrow, song sparrow. (23 species)

Black Maple (Acer nigrum)

Wild Cucumber (Echinocystis lobata)

Heart-leaved Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)

Spindle Tree (Euonymus europae)

Star Flowered False Solomon Seal (Maianthemum stellatum)

Zigzag Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis)

White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima)

New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)

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