18 degrees and sunny at the start.
Bird Highlight: Trumpeter Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Botany Highlight: Pale-leaved Sunflower
Pale-leaved Sunflower (Helianthus decapetalus)
Species list: great blue heron, trumpeter swan, Canada goose, red-tailed hawk, northern harrier, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker, blue jay, American crow, common raven, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, gray catbird, common grackle, northern cardinal, American goldfinch. (16 species)
Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina)
Dog-strangling Vine (Vincetoxicum rossicum)
Smooth aster (Symphyotrichum laeve)
Canada Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
Dog Day Cicada
grasshopper
Green Frog
Great Blue Heron
Carrion Flower fruit (Smilax herbacea)
Miles Hearn