Sighting for March 21, 2021
Linda Cooper
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
Okeechobee County, FL
- Zebra Swallowtail 4
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Palamedes Swallowtail 5
- Great Southern White 1
- Little Metalmark 5
- Zebra Heliconian 2
- Phaon Crescent 18
- Pearl Crescent 7
- Question Mark 1
- White Peacock 5
- Carolina Satyr 18
- Georgia Satyr 6
- Queen 2
- Northern Cloudywing 1
- Swarthy Skipper 2
- Whirlabout 10
- Southern Broken-Dash 7
- Palmetto Skipper 1
- Palatka Skipper 2
- Monk Skipper 1
- Twin-spot Skipper 3
Palamedes Swallowtail
Monk Skipper
Palatka Skipper
Little Metalmark
Two butterfly walks for Friends of Kissimmee Prairie. 10:30-12:30 weather - 65°-70°, north winds 8-10 mph, sun 70%. 1:30-3:30 weather - 70°, north winds 10-15 mph, sun 10%. Ten participants in each group. Covered only Kilpatrick Hammock and areas around visitors center. 1 Monarch cat on tropical milkweed; 1 Spicebush Swallowtail cat on Red Bay; White Peacock laying eggs on Bacopa. Nectar: thistle, pickerelweed, daisy fleabane