Sunnybrook Park, September 19, 2017

23 degrees and sunny at the start.

 

Bird Highlight: Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker (male)

Botany Highlight: Hog Peanut

Hog Peanut (Amphicarpaea bracteata)

Species list: Canada goose, northern flicker, hairy woodpecker, downy woodpecker,  blue jay, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, European starling, parula warbler, northern cardinal, American goldfinch. (11 species)

European Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)

Dog-strangling Vine (Vincetoxicum rossicum)

Butter and Eggs (Linaria vulgaris)

Pale Jewelweed (Impatiens pallida)

Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus servicea)

Flat-topped Aster (Doellingeria umbellata)

Highbush Cranberry (Viburnum trilobum)

Burning Bush Euonymus (Euonymus alata)

Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)

Miles Hearn

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