Sighting for September 19, 2017
Andy Birkey
Coldwater Spring, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Hennepin County, MN
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 4
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 6
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 11
- Pearl Crescent 2
- Eastern Comma 1
- Painted Lady common
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye 6
- Monarch 20
- Least Skipper 2
Fiery Skipper
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Common Buckeye
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Surprising amount of diversity given how late it is in the season for Minnesota. Saw the first Gray Hairstreak I’ve seen in the state thus far, and Fiery Skippers are a first for this park… and the county, I believe.