Sighting for May 19, 2013
Rick Borchelt
Soldiers Delight Natural Area
Baltimore County, MD
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 3
- Spicebush Swallowtail 4
- Orange Sulphur 4
- Eastern Pine Elfin 1
- Juniper Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue common
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Meadow Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent abundant
- American Lady 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Cobweb Skipper 4
- Dusted Skipper 4
Two hours spent at midday walking the serpentine barrens and associated woodlands at Soldiers Delight. Warm and sunny with slight breeze. Dusted Skippers were very fresh and obviously had just begun their flight; Cobwebs are past peak and quite worn. Photo by Tom Stock.