{"id":59,"date":"2023-03-11T15:32:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T20:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/?p=59"},"modified":"2023-03-11T15:32:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T20:32:55","slug":"winter-tree-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/2023\/03\/11\/winter-tree-id\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Tree ID"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We were tasked with finding a tree at our phenology that was either a Northern red oak, American beech, red maple, or paper birch, and identifying them by their buds. Most of the trees in my phenology site are very tall and have inaccessible twigs, except for many young American beeches. Additionally, there were no paper birches on my site! Using iNaturalist, I recorded the phenological stage of a young American beech. This one was showing no signs of flowering yet. I know this tree was an American beech and not a look-alike young maple because of its distinguishable and conspicuous cigar-like buds, and the remaining old leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-1568x2091.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8163-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8161-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-1568x2091.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8191-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164-473x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164-473x1024.png 473w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164-768x1663.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164-709x1536.png 709w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164-946x2048.png 946w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/files\/2023\/03\/IMG-8164.png 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were tasked with finding a tree at our phenology that was either a Northern red oak, American beech, red maple, or paper birch, and identifying them by their buds. Most of the trees in my phenology site are very tall and have inaccessible twigs, except for many young American beeches. Additionally, there were no &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/2023\/03\/11\/winter-tree-id\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Winter Tree ID&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8382,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"acrainey","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/author\/acrainey\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8382"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/araineyphenology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}