Red-winged Blackbirds are setting up territories in the cattails south of Park Blvd.
Louisiana Waterthrush.
Golden Groundsel (Packera obovata).
Red-winged Blackbirds are setting up territories in the cattails south of Park Blvd. |
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| The highlight today was an early spring migrant, a Louisiana Waterthrush (together with three Barn Swallows and a Northern Rough-winged Swallow at the lake). | |
Louisiana Waterthrush. |
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| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker. | |
| The good life: a domestic Muscovy at the lake's edge (waiting to be fed). | |
Golden Groundsel (Packera obovata). |
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| Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis). | |
| The trunk and branches of several Eastern Red-cedars near the Learning Center were coated in orange slime after the heavy rain this week (Gymnosporangium juniper rust?) | |