Field study visit #4

Date: October 31, 2026

Time: 8:50-9:00 am
Climate conditions: cloudy, cold, slightly rainy 
Temperature: 47º
Length of Day: 10 hours 22 minutes

Same spot photos:


  

Bird vocalization (decibels): 
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZtLRRrbC-SHV_ohyAbSK2MvLiA0oXWJV?usp=drive_link     

Birds included: Black-capped chickadee, White-throated sparrow, Blue jay, American robin, and Dark-eyed Junco.
Highest decibel reached: 50.8 dBA

Organisms smelled, felt, seen, or heard (etc.): cars and machinery, airplane, bird communication, wind rustling leaves, train, rain drops.

Changes since last visit: more colors and leaves on ground, water is completely still.



Comments

  1. hc biologyNovember 2, 2026 at 5:29 PM

    Any tracks? Fungi? Are you noticing anything with the algae here? Keep watching for patterns in leaf fall and for any other vegetation changes.

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