Col Sam Smith Park: Saturday, October 29, 2016

12 degrees and overcast  at the start.

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Bird Highlight: Mute Swan
Mute Swans

Mute Swans

Botany Highlight: Ginko

Ginko (Ginko biloba)

Ginko (Ginko biloba)

Species list:  red-necked grebe, horned grebe, mute swan, Canada goose, mallard, gadwall, American wigeon, northern shoveler, greater scaup, lesser scaup, long-tailed duck, ruddy duck, red-breasted merganser, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, winter wren, golden-crowned kinglet, house sparrow, northern cardinal, house finch. (22 species)

Ruddy Duck (sleeping)

Ruddy Duck (sleeping)

Fossils

Fossils

Catnip (Nepeta cataria)

Catnip (Nepeta cataria)

Red-necked Grebe

Red-necked Grebe

Swedish Whitebeam (Sorbuc imtermedia)

Swedish Whitebeam (Sorbuc imtermedia)

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Field Thistle (Cirsium discolor)

Field Thistle (Cirsium discolor)

Beaver Lodge

Beaver Lodge

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