I was lucky enough to visit a friends phenology site, which happened to also be in Centennial Woods. However, it was well past my site and was a very different type of habitat. The site was a small pond in a wetland area that had a bridge to cross over the water. There were also …
Monthly Archives: December 2021
Final Phenology Visit
Now that it is December, winter is very present within Centennial Woods. This is clearly demonstrated by the lack of leaves on the trees, the snow covered ground, the limited vegetation on the path, and there were little to no noises from birds. Unfortunately, I could not find any animal tracks. With that said, they …
Phenological Exploration
During a cold autumn afternoon, my friend and I went to South Burlington and was able to observe the season change that was present at that time. We walked to the bus stop on Main Street and took the bus to go get coffee. By the time we were done, the sun was setting and …
Site Visit #2
My second visit to my phenology site gave me some time to fully experience the area. Taking the time to feel the sounds, embrace the trees, and have a break from life to connect with nature was really rewarding. When it came to what I heard, there were large gusts of wind that rattled the …
Welcome to Centennial Woods!
I chose Centennial Woods as my phenology site. The specific location I focused on was a large incline in the trail that is a home to multiple species of trees and vegetation. I love doing hikes or nature walks, as they always make me feel calm and happy. This specific spot in Centennial Woods reminded …