Phenology of Early March: City of Burlington

Bird Activity:

  • Robins are active, feeding just about everywhere
  • Large flock of ducks far out onto the lake, about a mile away, seem to be mostly common goldeneyes and buffleheads
  • Some individuals close to the shore
  • Pair of peregrine falcons spotted on the steeple on the church at the top of church street

Conditions:

  • Cold, not much snow left, but very icy.
  • Squirrel tracks could be found where there were trees and snow

Plants:

  • Most plants still dormant
  • Some street trees have developed buds