Wilket Creek: Tuesday, September 27, 2016

14 degrees and sunny at the start.

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Bird Highlight: Red-tailed Hawk
Juvenile Red-Tailed Hawk Marie Curtis Park

Juvenile Red-Tailed Hawk Marie Curtis Park

Botany Highlight: Christmas Fern
Christmas Fern

Christmas Fern

Species list: Canada goose, wood duck, red-tailed hawk, northern flicker, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, blue jay, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, red-breasted nuthatch, American robin, common grackle, northern cardinal, song sparrow. (14 species)

 

White Ash (Fraxinus americana)

White Ash (Fraxinus americana)

Large-leaved Aster (Eurybia macrophylla)

Large-leaved Aster (Eurybia macrophylla)

Beechdrops (Epifagus virginiana)

Beechdrops (Epifagus virginiana)

Maple-leaved Viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium)

Maple-leaved Viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium)

Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)

Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)

Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)

Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)

Polypores

Polypores

White Pine cones (Pinus strobus)

White Pine cones (Pinus strobus)

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