Sighting for October 1, 2020
Linda Cooper
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
Okeechobee County, FL
- Black Swallowtail 7
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Palamedes Swallowtail 8
- Cloudless Sulphur 8
- Barred Yellow 4
- Little Yellow 13
- Gray Hairstreak 2
- Ceraunus Blue 2
- Little Metalmark 3
- Julia Heliconian 1
- Zebra Heliconian 1
- Variegated Fritillary 3
- Phaon Crescent 1
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 11
- White Peacock 35
- Viceroy 5
- Carolina Satyr 2
- Georgia Satyr 20
- Queen 1
- Dorantes Longtail 3
- Horace's Duskywing 3
- Zarucco Duskywing 3
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 2
- Swarthy Skipper 2
- Three-spotted Skipper 1
- Fiery Skipper 10
- Tawny-edged Skipper 2
- Whirlabout 7
- Southern Broken-Dash 4
- Delaware Skipper 11
- Aaron's Skipper 18
- Palmetto Skipper 3
- Dusted Skipper 13
- Eufala Skipper 1
- Twin-spot Skipper 2
- Ocola Skipper 6
Variegated Fritillary
Palmetto Skipper
Dusted Skipper
Aaron's Skipper
Dusted Skipper
Dusted Skipper
Delaware Skipper
Dusted Skipper
Dusted Skipper
Aaron's Skipper
9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Weather: 75°-83°, mostly cloudy all day, winds 10-14 mph. Scouting for up upcoming Death by Skipper field trip. Nectar sources: Spanish needles, pickerelweed, Carphephorus, liatris, Florida Elephant’s Foot, Pine Lily. LCooper