Field Notes #1 September 8 at 6:30pm

Field visit #1 On September 8 at 6:30 pm 
Temperature was approximately 72 F˚ with a high of 74 F˚ and a low of 63 F˚ that day

Wild life spotted, heard or assumed to be there includes-
-Gray and black northern American squirrels
-Blue Jay
-Red tailed hawk
-Cardinal
-Moles, as there where mole tunnels
-Ants 
-Spider "is the blurry photo"



Spider in web
Mole tunnel 
Also felt cooler air coming in
Sunrise was at 7:16am and sunset was at 8:07pm

Had not rained in location for previous few days, some sun and some clouds in the sky. 
 

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  1. hc biologySeptember 12, 2026 at 5:02 PM

    Great start on the field notes! Give a little more info about the creatures you're seeing...where? how many? doing what? etc. The rest, including the pics is great!

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