22 degrees with and cloudy at the start
Bird Highlight: Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Species list: green heron, black-crowned night heron, Canada goose, mallard, ring-billed gull, black-billed cuckoo, northern flicker, hairy woodpecker, eastern kingbird, great-crested flycatcher, willow flycatcher, least flycatcher, eastern pewee, tree swallow, barn swallow, rough-winged swallow, blue jay, white-breasted nuthatch, black-capped chickadee, white-breasted nuthatch, northern mockingbird, gray catbird, European starling, American robin, blue-gray gnatcatcher, European starling, warbling vireo, red-eyed vireo, yellow warbler, American redstart, house sparrow, red-winged blackbird, Baltimore oriole, common grackle, brown-headed cowbird, northern cardinal, indigo bunting, American goldfinch, savannah sparrow, song sparrow. (40 species)
Miles Hearn
NATURE POETRY
And Phillida, with garlands gay,
Was made the Lady of the May.
– Nicholas Breton (1545–1626)