Delaware oxbow lake

Yellow iris, Jack-in-the-pulpit, anemone, plantain, ground ivy, Gray's sedge, White willow

Garter Snake, blue jay, frog, ground ivy, Dame's Rocket

Muskrat, Canada geese, toad, red maple, lily of the valley, buckthorn, several medium sized fish splashing around in the reeds (hunting?)

First observation!

Animals: chipmunk, grey squirrel, Canada geese, great blue heron, white-tailed deer, evidence of beaver/muskrat, red woodpecker

Plants: Eastern Cottonwood, Skunk cabbage, Big-tooth aspen, Sycamore, Black walnut, Ramp, Garlic mustard, Buttercup, Blue violets, Snakeroot, Lily of the Valley, Eastern white cedar, Willow, Trout lily