May 23 2005
- Snake
- Rock squirrels at feeder
- Discovered pupae
Posted in 2005 Journal, Census
May 23 2005
Continued maintenance along river trail, removed some rag weed over hanging trail.
Posted in 2005 Journal, Habitat
May 20 2005
- Installed purple martin house, 12 units, gourd style, played martin songs, saw some martins looking . Worried about butterfly garden too close to Martin house. Will observe in Feb. 06 when Martins return
- Installed new bird feeder near house
- Maintained river trail with weed eater to clear trail
Posted in 2005 Journal, Habitat, Shelter, Food
May 16 2005
- Army worms defoliating mountain laurels on north side of house
- Removed Genista caterpillar Uresiphita
- Thistle with beetle battling another bug
- Found Dobson fly at river on steps male adult from larvae called hellgramite
Posted in 2005 Journal, Census
May 01 2005
Conditions: 45-75 F, wind calm, sky clear, 0730-1100 hours
- Nashville Warbler
- Black-crested Titmouse
- Wild Turkey
- Red-shouldered Hawk
- Mourning Dove
- Great-crested Flycatcher
- Black-chinned Hummingbird
- Dickcissel
- White-eyed Vireo
- Carolina Wren
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow
- Northern Cardinal
- House Finch
- Bewick's Wren
- Carolina Chickadee
- Golden-cheeked Warbler
- Great-horned Owl
- Canyon Wren
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Red-eyed Vireo
- Common Grackle
- Inca Dove
- Painted Bunting
- Turkey Vulture
- Great Blue Heron
- Black Vulture
- Louisiana Waterthrush
- Green Kingfisher
- Greater Roadrunner
- Yellow-billed cuckoo
Posted in 2005 Journal, Census