Apr. 29th, 2014

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Currently at Toronto Pearson: 10. High today: 13.

The big puddle is smaller, though still pretty big, and now teeming, in places, with fairy shrimp:

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Note the apparent eggs!

The weird plant things seem even more likely to be tree suckers:

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One of a number of little yellow downward flowers in the woodlot:

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Starlings--fighting, mating, both?--in the York Village:

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ETA: via this very nice blog, I learned that the yellow downward flowers are trout lilies, and the tree-like things are May apples ... though of course each of them have several other names besides.

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