Sighting for July 9, 2020

9 Jul 2020

David Jeffrey Ringer

Central Park (Conservatory Garden)
New York County, NY

Hot and humid (mid-80s). Spent about 90 minutes in the garden. Flabbergasted to see a large skipper fly in and start nectaring at Hosta flowers — a Brazilian Skipper with long wings, long proboscis, and distinctive wing pattern. Awesome.

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Cloudless Sulphur 1
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Brazilian Skipper 1

Brazilian Skipper

Sighting for July 9, 2020

9 Jul 2020

David Jeffrey Ringer

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