I spent a very lovely Saturday morning (May 2, 2020) enjoying a walk around the Burroughs Audubon Nature Club trails. I even discovered a wildflower new to me! BANC is a wonderful organization with great programming throughout the year, well worth a membership! Their website can be found at:
bancny.org
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The BANC Sanctuary building is currently closed observing Covid -19 guidelines |
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Bellis perennis - daisy |
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ramps |
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twin leaf |
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ceder trees |
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Myosotis - Forget Me Not |
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May Apples |
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Spring Beauties |
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skunk cabbage |
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buttercup |
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garlic mustard |
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Lower leaves in front of skunk cabbage may be packera (golden ragweed) |
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Just learned this one: Early Saxifrange |
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page 68 in Peterson Field Guide and p 180 in Newcomb's |
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possible carex pensylvanica grass |
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I thought this might be wild ginger. Kim sees Tussilago farfara leaves (colt's foot) |
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Salix (willow) species |
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hepatica (no flower seen) |
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Primula veris (primrose) |
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Can you see the 2 deer? |
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meadow rue |
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dandelion (not coltsfoot) |
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Veronica persica - Persian Speedwell |
Thanks to Kim Burkard for her assistance in identifying species