Scarborough Bluffs (upper): May 2, 2017

8 degrees and done in steady, light rain


Bird Highlight: Black and White Warbler

Black and White Warbler (photo: wikimedia)

Botany Highlight: Forget-me-not

Forget-me-not (Myosotis sylvatica)

Species list: double-crested cormorant, trumpeter swan, Canada goose, mallard, red-tailed hawk, ring-billed gull, mourning dove, northern flicker, red-bellied woodpecker, downy woodpecker, blue jay, American crow, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, Carolina wren, brown thrasher, gray catbird, American robin, ruby-crowned kinglet, European starling, black and white warbler, yellow warbler, magnolia warbler, yellow-rumped warbler, black-throated green warbler, house sparrow, red-winged blackbird, Baltimore oriole, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird, northern cardinal,  American goldfinch, chipping sparrow, white-throated sparrow, song sparrow.  (35 species)

Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria)

Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)

Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris)

Lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis)

Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)

Song Sparrow

Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)

English Garden Snail

Miles Hearn

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