| Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus |
| Not an Eastern Screech-Owl |
-->January 17
-A chipper -17
-9 species in 75 minutes
-House Finch and American Goldfinch notable
| Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens |
| House Sparrow Passer domesticus |
| Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus |
-->January 24
-With the vaunted Polar Vortex it was -25 BEFORE windchill.
-8 species in an hour, all the usual suspects.
-No finches.
| American Robin Turdus migratorius |
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| American Robin spot |
| Also not an Eastern Screech-Owl |
| Sapsucker workings |
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| Evidence of Eastern Cottontail gnawing |
-->January 31
-It was -10 but felt warm…had to unlayer
-7 species in an hour
-Three American Robins at an unfrozen stream
-A Common Raven (is back?)
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| Comings and goings |
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| Mallard Anas platyrhynchos (In a Lasalle parking lot, February 8th. They were fine, and flew off soon after) |
-->February 7
-Coldest in a while…-15 with a wind chill of -25 (can confirm). Exposed-skin-on-the-face-freezing-weather.
-Just 3 species in an hour (House Sparrow, Black-capped Chickadee, Downy Woodpecker)
| Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis |
| Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis |
| More bunny work |
-->February 14
-9 species in an hour
-Snowing lightly and overcast, a balmy -8
















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