Sighting for September 25, 2012
John Lampkin
Mountainside Park, Pequannock
Morris County, NJ
- Cabbage White 7
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Little Yellow 3
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 9
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 1
- Painted Lady 3
- Red Admiral 2
- Monarch 2
- Long-tailed Skipper 1
- Fiery Skipper 3
- Peck's Skipper 1
- Sachem 1
New Sighting
With Charlie Mayhood and Betty Aiken.
The Long-tailed Skipper, common in the deep south, is a rare stray to northern NJ. Betty found it in the gardens at Cedar Crest Retirement Village which borders the park.
Mountainside Park is a dependable site for Little Yellow.