Sighting for July 14, 2013
Michael Diederich
Hilltop Hanover Farm, Yorktown Heights, Westchester County, New York
Westchester County, NY
- Black Swallowtail 9
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 101
- Spicebush Swallowtail 27
- Cabbage White 45
- Clouded Sulphur 2
- Orange Sulphur 25
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 5
- Great Spangled Fritillary 29
- Pearl Crescent 134
- Monarch 32
- Silver-spotted Skipper 60
- Dun Skipper 3
The highest number of Eastern Tiger, Black and Spicebush Swallowtails I have ever seen in one location for Westchester County - largely feeding on Milkweed in this pristine meadow adjacent to a fenced in farm.