Sighting for September 17, 2012
Bill Berthet
Jennings State Forest and Wildlife Management Area
Clay County, FL
- Pipevine Swallowtail 3
- Zebra Swallowtail 5
- Giant Swallowtail 2
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 11
- Spicebush Swallowtail 7
- Palamedes Swallowtail 18
- Cloudless Sulphur 60+
- Barred Yellow 4
- Little Yellow 60+
- Sleepy Orange 14
- Juniper Hairstreak 1
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 2
- Ceraunus Blue 5
- Gulf Fritillary 60+
- Zebra Heliconian 1
- Phaon Crescent 2
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 7
- Painted Lady 3
- Common Buckeye 30+
- White Peacock 1
- Red-spotted Purple 3
- Viceroy 2
- Carolina Satyr 3
- Monarch 5
- Long-tailed Skipper 60+
- Southern Cloudywing 3
- Confused Cloudywing 1
- Horace's Duskywing 40+
- Zarucco Duskywing 5
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 2
- Swarthy Skipper 3
- Fiery Skipper 23
- Dotted Skipper 6
- Whirlabout 30+
- Southern Broken-Dash 6
- Little Glassywing 1
- Sachem 6
- Delaware Skipper 11
- Palmetto Skipper 14
- Dion Skipper 2
- Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper 2
- Twin-spot Skipper 15
- Ocola Skipper 50+
Windshield and Field Survey Using Eagle Optics 8 by 42 Ranger Platinum Class Binoculars
9-16-2012 9:15 to 1:15 4 hours
9-17-2012 10:30 to 12:30 2 hours
Winds E. 5-15 Mid 80’s low 90’s Sunny to Partly Cloudy
Nectar Source Genus: includes Carphephorus, Liatris, Diodia, Eryngium, Solidago, Pontederia, Elephantopus, Vernonia, and Lachnanthes.
Zebra (Heliconian) was a fly by