{"id":103,"date":"2021-03-07T11:38:33","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T16:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/?p=103"},"modified":"2021-03-07T11:38:33","modified_gmt":"2021-03-07T16:38:33","slug":"3-7-21-early-march-phenology-in-burlington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/2021\/03\/07\/3-7-21-early-march-phenology-in-burlington\/","title":{"rendered":"3\/7\/21- Early March Phenology in Burlington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My friend Jack and I spent two hours walking around Burlington last week observing all the interesting phenological changes. One thing that stuck out to me were the amount of bird nests and birds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.10.08-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.10.08-AM.png 281w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.10.08-AM-276x300.png 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.12.08-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" width=\"220\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.12.08-AM.png 540w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.12.08-AM-287x300.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.11.28-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.11.28-AM.png 501w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.11.28-AM-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><figcaption>We saw several birds nests in trees around campus and in one tree, across the street from the elementary school, we saw a flock of more than 200 birds that we are assuming are American crows based on their black color, flocking nature and high pitched  &#8220;cawing sounds&#8221;. If they were ravens, it is more likely we would hear a lower croaking noise from the birds. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Other interesting changes in Burlington can be seen at the lake front. As temperatures rise Lake Champlain&#8217;s frozen layer appears to be thawing in places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/icee-2.mov\">icee-2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/icee-2.mov\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.36.09-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118\" width=\"286\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.36.09-AM.png 559w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/cmorris4girlinthewoods\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-07-at-11.36.09-AM-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I didn&#8217;t find any exotic tracks in the snow by the water front but definitely saw lots of dog tracks! 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