Sighting for March 3, 2020
David H. Bartholomew
Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
Santa Clara County, CA
- Mustard White 5
- Cabbage White 1
- Sara Orangetip 2
- Brown Elfin 6
- Spring Azure 175
- Acmon Blue 2
- Mylitta Crescent 4
- Satyr Comma 1
- California Tortoiseshell 2
- Mourning Cloak 18
- Painted Lady 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Common Ringlet 4
- Propertius Duskywing 2
Spring Azure
Spring Azure
Spring Azure
Brown Elfin
Satyr Comma
Propertius Duskywing
Mylitta Crescent
Extended dryness is causing the butterflies to seek any moisture they can find. At the Pond, hundreds of Echo Azures were jostling for the best spot.
Also saw one Chalcedon caterpillar.