Sighting for October 19, 2017

Beth Polvino

North Cape May ~ my yard NABA #1151 & Monarch Waystation #8318
Cape May County, NJ

Clouds of Monarch’s from early AM going all day. Picture is Mexican Sage with over 2 dozen Monarch’s with some Ladies on it taken about 9 AM. First Monarch’s seen about 7:30AM. (Lots of images & video taken today in the yard.)

  • Black Swallowtail 3
  • Cabbage White 5
  • Orange Sulphur 3
  • Cloudless Sulphur 1
  • Gray Hairstreak 1
  • Variegated Fritillary 1
  • American Lady 17
  • Painted Lady abundant
  • Red Admiral 1
  • Common Buckeye 13
  • Monarch abundant
  • Common Checkered-Skipper 1
  • Fiery Skipper 15
  • Sachem 9
  • Ocola Skipper 3

Monarch