Monday, June 22, 2009

5 Bluebird eggs in the house so far. Columbine have just gone to seed, while the Prairie Ninebark and False Indigo are starting to fade and the Swamp Milkweed are just about ready to pop. Hot and humid with temps in the 80's and 90's. Steady drizzle yesterday, but otherwise pretty dry.


Currently in Bloom:
  • Canada Anemone
  • False Indigo
  • Harebell
  • Prairie Ninebark
  • Prairie Smoke
  • Swamp Buttercup
  • Wild Geranium
Wildlife Spotted:
  • Baltimore Oriole
  • Black-capped Chickadee
  • Blue Jay
  • Canadian Goose
  • Chipmunk, Eastern
  • Chorus Frog
  • Cottontail Rabbit
  • Eastern Bluebird
  • Goldfinch
  • Grey Squirrel
  • Loon
  • Mallard Duck
  • Nuthatch
  • Pileated Woodpecker
  • Red-shouldered Hawk
  • Red-winged Blackbird
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
  • Sandhill Crane
  • Spring Peeper
  • Squirrel, Grey
  • Turkey Vulture

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