Sighting for September 19, 2015
Christopher Leslie
Emma Wood State Beach
Ventura County, CA
- Western Pygmy-Blue 2
- Sandhill Skipper 1
- Umber Skipper 1
- Wandering Skipper 3
Sandhill Skipper
Western Pygmy-Blue
Umber Skipper
Western Pygmy-Blue
Wandering Skipper
Wandering Skipper
Wandering Skipper
Coastal flats behind rocky beach. Wandering Skippers and Umber Skipper were feeding at Fiddleneck flowers next to trail in shoreline area of Emma Wood State Beach. Other plants nearby included salt grass and Alkali Heath flowers. Western Pygmy-Blues were on unknown plant and Sandhill Skipper observed feeding at alkali heath. Sunny morning with temps in the 80’s F and light sea breezes.