Sighting for June 18, 2021
Roy Cohutta
Chickasawhatchee WMA
Dougherty County, GA
- Zebra Swallowtail 2
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 1
- Cloudless Sulphur 2
- Little Yellow 2
- Sleepy Orange 15
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 10
- American Snout 1
- Gulf Fritillary 8
- Common Buckeye 3
- Viceroy 1
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Gulf Fritillary
New Sighting
A friendly Gulf Fritillary kept landing on me - photo of it on my boot.
All the Eastern Tailed-Blue butterflies were in the same area taking minerals.
Overall a slow butterfly day (hot), but good to be out.
1230-1430, 90-92F, S 6-10 MPH, Cloud Cover 58-70%. Swamps, fields, dirt roads and upland planted pine areas. Coastal Plain of Georgia.