8 degrees and sunny at the start
Bird Highlight: Eastern Bluebird
Eastern Bluebird (male)
Botany Highlight: Virginia Waterleaf
Virginia Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginiana)
Species list: turkey vulture, northern harrier, ring-billed gull, hairy woodpecker, eastern phoebe, tree swallow, American crow, black-capped chickadee, American robin, eastern bluebird, red-winged blackbird, American goldfinch, song sparrow. (13 species)
White Birch (Betula papyrifera)
American Crow
Christmas Fern
Song Sparrow
Tree Swallows
Miles Hearn
NATURE POETRY
April is here!
Blithest season of all the year,
The little brook laughs as it leaps away;
The lambs are out on the hills at play.
– Eben E. Rexford (1848–1916)