Sighting for July 28, 2021
Ryan Johnson
Hollisterville Area (Salem Township)
Wayne County, PA
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 5
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Spring Azure 1
- Pearl Crescent 2
- American Lady 1
- Monarch 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Tawny-edged Skipper 1
Weather:
Mostly sunny and 74 degrees; winds N at 5 mph; no precipitation.
One of the best days I’ve had as far as butterfly encounters are concerned despite the relatively low species individuals counts. I was establishing a pollinator friendly garden in my backyard and was amazed at the nearly immediate results!