Sighting for August 16, 2013
Chris Herz, Denise Bittle, Pat Amadio, & Dave Amadio
Eastern Neck NWR
Kent County, MD
- Pipevine Swallowtail 1
- Zebra Swallowtail 24
- Black Swallowtail 2
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 31
- Spicebush Swallowtail 14
- Cabbage White 7
- Orange Sulphur 5
- Cloudless Sulphur 7
- White M Hairstreak 4
- Gray Hairstreak 3
- Red-banded Hairstreak 4
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 10
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 5
- American Snout 12
- Variegated Fritillary 3
- Silvery Checkerspot 1
- Pearl Crescent 5
- Question Mark 7
- Eastern Comma 2
- Painted Lady 1
- Red Admiral 2
- Common Buckeye 2
- Red-spotted Purple 42
- Viceroy 3
- Hackberry Emperor 4
- Tawny Emperor 13
- Northern Pearly-eye 2
- Appalachian Brown 3
- Common Wood-Nymph 1
- Monarch 10
- Silver-spotted Skipper 9
- Horace's Duskywing 1
- Wild Indigo Duskywing 1
- Common Sootywing 1
- Least Skipper 11
- Fiery Skipper 1
- Southern Broken-Dash 2
- Little Glassywing 3
- Sachem 3
- Zabulon Skipper 9
- Dun Skipper 2
- Salt Marsh Skipper 1
We also found 1 Spicebush Swallowtail cat on Sasafrass & 3 Question Mark cats on Hackberry. 6 of the E.Tigers were dark females.