Sighting for January 21, 2017

Karl and Dorothy Legler

Sabal Palm Sanctuary
Cameron County, TX

Pleasantly surprised by 25 species here in about 1 1/2 hours. This area did not get below freezing on January 7-8. Highlights were Julia Heliconian, several Blue Metalmarks and Great Southern White.

  • Checkered White 1
  • Great Southern White 2
  • Cloudless Sulphur 3
  • Large Orange Sulphur 1
  • Little Yellow 10
  • Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak 2
  • Dusky-blue Groundstreak 3
  • Fatal Metalmark 1
  • Blue Metalmark 8
  • American Snout 1
  • Julia Heliconian 2
  • Phaon Crescent 1
  • Red Admiral 1
  • Common Buckeye 2
  • White Peacock 2
  • Queen 1
  • Brown Longtail 6
  • Sickle-winged Skipper 1
  • Tropical Checkered-Skipper 6
  • Fawn-spotted Skipper 1
  • Clouded Skipper 3
  • Fiery Skipper 1
  • Whirlabout 2
  • Southern Broken-Dash 1
  • Eufala Skipper 1