9 November 2024
It’s an considerable yr for purple oak acorns, additionally referred to as a giant mast yr. The acorns pictured above rained on us whereas we had been at a espresso store. Their guardian tree offers shade in summer season however shouldn’t be a lot enjoyable this autumn.
Two views of Schenley Park: Solar via yellow timber on Tuesday. Overcast skies and russet oaks on Wednesday.
I took an image of a hen! An uncommon, piebald pigeon.
The sample extends to the again of its head.
Bear in mind once I wrote about Japanese stiltgrass in late August? Within the article Grass Carpet within the Woods I discussed that “After [stiltgrass] goes to seed in early fall it dies and turns into a brown drape over the panorama in winter.” Effectively, right here it’s draping at Frick Park down the hill from Wilford’s Pines.
