Sighting for August 5, 2013
MaryAnn Friedman
Stanfordville
Dutchess County, NY
- Pipevine Swallowtail common
- Giant Swallowtail 1
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail common
- Cabbage White common
- American Copper 3
- Eastern Tailed-Blue common
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 8
- Great Spangled Fritillary 7
- Red-spotted Purple common
- Northern Pearly-eye 2
- Common Ringlet common
- Common Wood-Nymph 3
- Silver-spotted Skipper abundant
- Horace's Duskywing 5
- Peck's Skipper 3
- Tawny-edged Skipper 5
- Zabulon Skipper 2
Giant Swallowtail
While visiting family here ( I live in FL) it was shocking to find a Giant Swallowtail visiting my Aunt’s fantastic garden! Many Silver-Spotted Skippers and Red Spotted Purples.