Sighting for September 24, 2015
Denis C. Quinn
My home/garden/farm, on MD/PA line, 2 miles west of US route 1
Chester County, PA
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 9
- Clouded Sulphur 5
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Great Spangled Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Common Buckeye 2
- Monarch 6
- Silver-spotted Skipper 17
- Least Skipper 6
- Fiery Skipper 4
- Peck's Skipper 4
- Ocola Skipper 1
My first Ocola Skipper in years, here at home. Monarchs have since moved on after the winds changed to northerly. Before that on Sept.18th I had 37 Monarchs, mostly nectaring on Mexican Sunflowers. Now a half dozen a day is average