Sighting for August 11, 2017
Denis C. Quinn
Eastern Neck NWR Butterfly garden mostly
Kent County, MD
- Zebra Swallowtail 14
- Black Swallowtail 2
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 7
- Spicebush Swallowtail 8
- Cabbage White 4
- Clouded Sulphur 2
- Cloudless Sulphur 11
- Gray Hairstreak 5
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 3
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 1
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Great Spangled Fritillary 2
- Pearl Crescent 5
- Question Mark 4
- Eastern Comma 3
- American Lady 1
- Painted Lady 5
- Red Admiral 12
- Common Buckeye 21
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Viceroy 2
- Monarch 9
- Silver-spotted Skipper 35
- Fiery Skipper 8
- Crossline Skipper 1
- Little Glassywing 3
- Delaware Skipper 1
- Zabulon Skipper 5
- Broad-winged Skipper 2
- Dun Skipper 1
Late season, nectar sources fading, however this is a great place to see butterflies, especially southern migrants.Commas and Question Marks were on Boardwalk Island on Woodpecker workings.