Sighting for October 12, 2018
Linda Cooper
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
Okeechobee County, FL
- Black Swallowtail 23
- Palamedes Swallowtail 5
- Cloudless Sulphur 3
- Barred Yellow 5
- Little Yellow 13
- Gray Hairstreak 2
- Ceraunus Blue 1
- Little Metalmark 14
- Gulf Fritillary 2
- Zebra Heliconian 1
- Phaon Crescent 7
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Common Buckeye 15
- White Peacock 41
- Viceroy 1
- Carolina Satyr 4
- Georgia Satyr 8
- Queen 3
- Long-tailed Skipper 1
- Horace's Duskywing 2
- Zarucco Duskywing 1
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 1
- Swarthy Skipper 1
- Southern Skipperling 1
- Fiery Skipper 6
- Tawny-edged Skipper 6
- Whirlabout 4
- Southern Broken-Dash 7
- Sachem 3
- Delaware Skipper 3
- Aaron's Skipper 1
- Palmetto Skipper 22
- Berry's Skipper 2
- Eufala Skipper 4
- Twin-spot Skipper 1
- Ocola Skipper 38
Berry's Skipper
Black Swallowtail
Little Metalmark
Palmetto Skipper
Aaron's Skipper
Palmetto Skipper
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Most of day was in old Audubon section of the park with only 2 hours along Military Hwy in main section of park. Weather: 78 to 87 degrees, winds 3-5 mph; sun a.m.-20%, p.m.-50%. Nectar: liatris, carphephorus, pickerelweed, rayless sunflower. Ranger KFerguson, LCooper.