Sighting for October 7, 2014
Jim Egbert
Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Fairhope Al
Baldwin County, AL
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2
- Palamedes Swallowtail 5
- Cloudless Sulphur common
- Little Yellow common
- Gray Hairstreak 2
- Red-banded Hairstreak 8
- Gulf Fritillary common
- Pearl Crescent abundant
- Painted Lady 2
- Common Buckeye common
- White Peacock 4
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Viceroy 2
- Southern Pearly-eye 1
- Long-tailed Skipper 5
- Horace's Duskywing 6
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper common
- Clouded Skipper common
- Fiery Skipper 8
- Whirlabout common
- Palatka Skipper 6
- Dun Skipper 4
- Ocola Skipper common
It is back to summer again. I was told by someone who lives just outside the reserve that Anartia jatrophae were present there. I checked with the office to see if it had ever been reported, and it had not. The White Peacock is in reserve I found 4 in public access area at the entrance to Weeks Bay.