Sunday (11-October-2020) — New Jersey

Early Autumn Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

A few birds showed up after the rain from Hurricane Delta remnants stopped. The new bird appears to be a Pine Siskin.

Afternoon at the Birdfeeders: Black-capped Chickadee and Pine Siskin.


Afternoon at the Birdfeeders. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Daily Electric Energy Used (39.3 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (12.6 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Clouds and rain from the Hurricane Delta remnants. Geothermal HVAC system off. A deficit of 26.7 kWh.

Weekly Electric Energy Used (255 kWh) from Sense. Weekly Solar Electric Energy Produced (224 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. A deficit of 31 kWh.

Author: David Mathre

I am a scientist by training (Eckerd College, BSc; Caltech, Ph.D.). I worked for 27 years as a Chemist in the Pharmaceutical Industry developing processes to manufacture medicines for human and animal health. I now spend my time as a photographer and world traveler. My interests include the natural world, wildlife, landscapes, sky, and seascapes, travel, and astrophotography. I look for unique ways of viewing the world and presenting my images. I have traveled to over 55 countries in six continents, often on Semester at Sea voyages. While at home in New Jersey, I spend time on home renovation and expansion of a wildflower garden/meadow.

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