Sighting for December 15, 2015

Jim Egbert

Roscoe Rd Orange Beach and Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve,Fish River Point
Baldwin County, AL

Temps during the day were in the mid to upper 70s, clear with southerly winds.The trek to Fish River point was to try to ID a colony of small yellow butterflies or moths that had been sighted along the road leading to the point. None were located.

  • Cabbage White 16
  • Cloudless Sulphur 13
  • Little Yellow 4
  • Sleepy Orange 2
  • Gulf Fritillary 6
  • American Lady 6
  • Red Admiral 1
  • Common Buckeye 12
  • Monarch 6
  • Long-tailed Skipper 1
  • Common Checkered-Skipper 3
  • Tropical Checkered-Skipper 1
  • Fiery Skipper 4
  • Ocola Skipper 1