Sighting for June 29, 2019

Robert Bell

Huron National Forest -- Hardy Grade and Forest Rd 4023
Alcona County, MI

75 degrees. Partly Cloudy.
10:00AM to 1:30PM
Nectar plants - Puccoon, Hawkweeds, Cinquefoil, Blackberry and Comandra.
The cool, cloudy, rainy weather this spring appears to be responsible for the late dates for the Elfins

  • Canadian Tiger Swallowtail 16
  • Cabbage White 1
  • Brown Elfin 2
  • Eastern Pine Elfin 7
  • Harris' Checkerspot 5
  • Tawny Crescent 2
  • Red Admiral 2
  • Red-spotted Purple 70
  • Viceroy 2
  • Little Wood-Satyr 15
  • Common Ringlet 10
  • Monarch 1
  • Dreamy Duskywing 1
  • Juvenal's Duskywing 4
  • Indian Skipper 6
  • Long Dash 1
  • Hobomok Skipper 11
  • Pepper and Salt Skipper 1
  • Common Roadside-Skipper 4