Thursday (30-September-2021) — New Jersey

Early Autumn Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed at the birdfeeder and in the backyard: House Finch.

House Finch. (David J Mathre)
House Finch. Image taken with a Fuji X-T4 camera and 100-400 mm OIS lens. (David J Mathre)

Daily Electric Energy Used (34.0 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (42.5 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Sunny. Surplus of 8.5 kWh.

Monthly Electric Energy Used (1428 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (1212 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Deficit of 216 kWh.

Wednesday (29-September-2021) — New Jersey

Early Autumn Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed at the birdfeeder and in the backyard: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Turkey Vulture, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Eastern Bluebird, House Finch.


Birds of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.


Birds of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Flowers of the day: Cosmos, Four O’Clock, Morning Glory, Plains Coreopsis, Zinnia.


Flowers of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.


Flowers of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Several frogs in the pond.


Kermit. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Daily Electric Energy Used (39.1 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (42.9 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Sun and clouds. Surplus of 3.8 kWh.

Tuesday (28-September-2021) — New Jersery

Early Autumn Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Flowers of the day: Black-eyed Susan, Zinnia. End of season, with many ragged flowers.


Flowers of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Daily Electric Energy Used (38.0 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (17.4 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Cloudy. Deficit of 20.6 kWh.

Sunday (26-September-2021) — New Jersey

Early Autumn Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed in the backyard: Chipping Sparrow.


Birds of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.


Birds of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Flowers of the day: Black-eyed Susan, Blanket Flower, Common Dayflower, Cosmos, Marigold, Morning Glory, Zinnia.


Flowers of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.


Flowers of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Daily Electric Energy Used (33.4 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (46.5 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Sunny. Surplus of 13.1 kWh.

Weekly Electric Energy Used (274 kWh) from Sense. Weekly Solar Electric Energy Produced (259 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Surplus of 15 kWh.

Saturday (25-September-2021) — New Jersey

Early Autumn Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed at the birdfeeder and in the backyard: Ruby-throated Hummingbird. There were two female hummingbirds having a dispute. Unfortunately, they are on the other side of the Cannas and out of focus.


Birds of the day. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Daily Electric Energy Used (32.2 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (44.0 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Sunny. Surplus of 11.8 kWh.