Mostly cloudy and cold with gusty winds, some sleet and snow, then partly cloudy and cold overnight with very gusty winds. The high temperature was around thirty two degrees, and the low around twenty four degrees Fahrenheit. Songbirds are eating a feederful every two days. More small flocks of Canadian Geese are present. Crocuses are blooming.  More flocks of small black birds, Red-winged Blackbirds, Grackles and song birds are appearing. The local intermittent stream and nearby trout stream are flowing at spring levels. Some liquid manure is being spread.