Friday, July 18, 2025 3:20 p.m.
Sit 1769. : Ham. Waterfront Trail. : Clear
+23° (+23°) E 9-14 kph 25% humidity
Canadian Geese,
(Tourist Train),
(Cyclists),
(Walkers),
Mallards,
Song Sparrow,
Goldfinches,
(10 Sailboats),
(1 motorboat),
(Walkers),
(Motorcyclist),
Gull,
Extras:
(11:35 p.m.) -| Quiet,
1:00 a.m. -| Moon in east at 1:00
2:40 a.m. -| Stars shining, Moon Shadows,
4:15 a.m. -| Venus low in east at 4:15,
5:58 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -
Goldfinches,
Crows,
Field Sparrow,
Mourning Dove,
Song Sparrow,
Carolina Wren,
Pewee,
Great Crested Flycatcher,
(Merlin App),
(Scarlet Tanager)
Morning Activities -
To RBG for Herbarium volunteer work
Wild Flower walk in Hendrie Valley,
Afternoon Activities -
Wild Flower Walk along Hamilton Waterfront,
Blooming Wild Flowers:
Agrimony
Alyssum, Hoary *
Avens, White
Bellflower, Creeping *
Bergamot, Wild
Bindweed, Field *
Bindweed, Hedge
Bladderwort, Common
Bouncing Bet *
Bugloss, Viper's *
Burdock, Great *
Buttercup, Tall *
Catnip *
Celandine *
Chicory, Wild *
Clover, Alsike *
Clover, White *
Clover, White Sweet *
Coneflower, Gray-Headed
Crown-vetch, Purple *
Cup Plant
Dandelion, Common *
Dogbane, Spreading
Dogwood, Silky
Evening Primrose, Common
Fleabane, Daisy
Forget-Me-Not, Smaller
Forget-Me-Not, True *
Galinsoga, Small-Flowered *
Germander, American
Groundsel, Sticky *
Harebell
Heal-All
Hedge-Parsley, Upright *
Joe-Pye Weed, Spotted
Knapweed, Brown *
Knotgrass, Common *
Lady's Thumb, Spotted *
Lily, Day *
Loosestrife, Purple *
Mallow, Common *
Mayweed *
Medick, Black *
Milkweed, Swamp
Motherwort *
Mustard, Black *
Mustard, Field *
Nettle, Wood
Nightshade, Bittersweet *
Nightshade, Enchanter's
Nipplewort *
Pickerelweed
Pimpernel, Scarlet *
Plantain, Common *
Plantain, English *
Purslane *
Queen Anne's Lace *
Quinine, Wild
Raspberry, Purple-Flowering (S)
Rocket, Dame's *
Rose, Rugosa *
Rose, Swamp (S)
Rush, Flowering
Saint Johnswort, Common *
Shepherd's Purse *
Snowberry
Sow Thistle, Common *
Sow Thistle, Field *
Stickseed, Virginia
Sunflower, Woodland
Swallowwort *
Teasel *
Thistle, Bull *
Thistle, Canada *
Tick-Trefoil, Pointed-Leaved
Touch-Me-Not, Pale
Trefoil, Birdsfoot *
Vervain, White
Wall-Rocket, Narrow-Leaved *
Water Lily, Sweet Scented
Wood Sorrel, Yellow
Yarrow, Common *
Picked up water from Ancaster Wells
on the way home,
1 km evening Trail walk with Fleur-Ange & Marigold,
Worked on today’s digital painting,
Seen or Heard from Kitchen -
Red-winged Blackbirds,
Blue Jay,
Cardinal,
Mourning Dove,
Goldfinches,
Grackles,
Hummingbird,
Robins,
Chipping Sparrow,
Carolina Wren,
Chipmunk,
Rabbit.
Black Squirrel,
Grey Squirrel.