Sunday (19-June-2022) — New Jersey

Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed in the backyard: Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, European Starling, Gray Catbird, Brown Thrasher, House Finch, American Goldfinch, Chipping Sparrow, Brown-headed Cowbird, Northern Cardinal.


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

Daily Electric Energy Used (54.7 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (89.9 kWh) from Sense. Sunny. Surplus of 35.2 kWh.

Weekly Electric Energy Used (495 kWh) from Sense. Weekly Solar Electric Energy Produced (479 kWh) from Sense. Deficit of 16 kWh.

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Tuesday (14-June-2022) — New Jersey

Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed in the backyard: Tufted Titmouse, Brown Thrasher, Northern Mockingbird.


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

Daily Electric Energy Used (66.6 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (65.3 kWh) from Sense. Sun and clouds. Deficit of 1.3 kWh.

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Wednesday (08-June-2022) — New Jersey

Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Birds of the day viewed in the backyard: Mourning Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Blue Jay, American Crow, Brown Thrasher, House Finch, Chipping Sparrow, Brown-headed Cowbird, Northern Cardinal.


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

Daily Electric Energy Used (79.1 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (80.6 kWh) from Sense. Sunny. Surplus of 1.5 kWh.

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Monday (17-August-2020) — New Jersey

Summertime Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Morning at the Birdfeeders: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, Brown Thrasher, American Goldfinch, Chipping Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Brown-headed Cowbird, and Northern Cardinal.


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

With all of the rain, I haven’t had a chance to mow the yard. The grass is getting high, and the invasive “mile-a-minute” vine is starting to take parts of the yard and shrubs over.

Daily Electric Energy Used (55.5 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (59.6 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. A surplus of 4.1 kWh.

Sunday (16-August-2020) — New Jersey

Summertime Backyard Nature in New Jersey.

Rainy Morning at the Birdfeeders: Mourning Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, Brown Thrasher, American Goldfinch, Chipping Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Brown-headed Cowbird, and Northern Cardinal.


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

Daily Electric Energy Used (46.9 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (20.5 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. Rainy day. A deficit of 26.4 kWh.

Weekly Electric Energy Used (435 kWh) from Sense. Daily Solar Electric Energy Produced (331 kWh) from Sense and SolSystems. A deficit of 104 kWh.