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Millennium Trail – Kilometre 33: March 2021

Lovely Prince Edward County features a 49 kilometre hiking and biking trail. Every time I am in this area I explore a different section.

Some birds:

House Finch (male)
Common Grackles
Killdeer
Canada Geese
American Tree Sparrow
House Finch (male)
Killdeer
American Tree Sparrow
Mourning Dove
Canada Geese
American Crow
Song Sparrow
Canada Geese
Song Sparrow
Canada Geese
Song Sparrow

Some botany:

White Elm (Ulmus americana)
White Elm (Ulmus americana)
Red-osier (Cornus sericea)
Red Ash Flower Galls)
Red-cedar (Juniperus virginiana)
Tartarian Honeysuckle (Lonicera tatarica )
Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)
Choke Cherry (Prunus virginiana)
Apple (malus)
Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago)
Highbush-cranberry (Viburnum opulus)

MAILBOX

A harrowing penguin / killer whale chase:

https://mileshearn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/VID-20210312-WA0053.mp4

NATURE POETRY

It was a lover and his lass,
With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino,
That o’er the green corn-field did pass,
In the spring time, the only pretty ring time,
When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding;
Sweet lovers love the spring. – Shakespeare

Miles Hearn

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