Sighting for October 6, 2016

Beth Polvino

North Cape May ~ my yard NABA #1151
Cape May County, NJ

Sunny about 70 with light winds in the AM and stronger winds in the PM. There were Common Buckeyes everywhere 6-9 on many of the asters and lantanas. By late afternoon there were considerably less butterflies around.

  • Black Swallowtail 8
  • Cabbage White 9
  • Orange Sulphur 2
  • Cloudless Sulphur 9
  • Gray Hairstreak 1
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
  • Variegated Fritillary 1
  • American Lady 3
  • Red Admiral 2
  • Common Buckeye common
  • Monarch 11
  • Horace's Duskywing 1
  • Fiery Skipper 2
  • Sachem 13
  • Ocola Skipper 3

Ocola Skipper

Common Buckeye