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  ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ My last field study is complete! I think that God must have heard what I wrote in my last one because he took away the snow! It was pretty nice out, albeit a little colder than I would have preferred . The trees are almost entirely bare and the animals are few and far between. Watching the seasons change has been very enjoyable to me because who wouldn't love a homework assignment where you just have to observe nature? I also made a sound map during this field study which was interesting because it forced me to really listen. Overall I think that this project was an interesting and fun one to do and I think it taught me a lot about what it means to be an observer and about meeting a deadline repeatedly. ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ ☁ Organisms I noticed were: - Trees : As always, there were a lot of trees. The last few times I have done a study, there have been less and less leaves. This time there was one kind of tree that seemed to still have leaves on it but most trees were ...

   ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ There were definitely a lot of changes between my 4th and 5th field studies. The most noticeable, which you will see in my pictures, was that it finally snowed! Personally, I am not a fan of the winter, but I can't deny that the snow is beautiful. There wasn't very much snow yet, but about 2 inches was covering my entire backyard. The leaves are also almost completely off of the trees which makes my backyard look a lot more bare. It was also FREEZING outside. Another note is that the  length of day has continued to drop which has made getting these pictures in the daylight even harder.  ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ ❅ Organisms I noticed were: - Trees : The trees are finally rid of all the leaves but other than that they are the same as they have been. - Plants : Many different plants, nothing different than usual except that they don't have leaves anymore.  They are more of a weird collection of sticks at this point. - Birds:  Still birds, which is a bit su...