Sighting for September 14, 2020

Rob & Rebecca Bell

Crossroads UMC prairie planting, 1420 N. Main, Washington, IL
Tazewell County, IL

Great mass of Monarchs has left, but still many butterflies on 10 acres of summer wildflowers—mostly goldenrod. (This prairie is open to the public.)

  • Black Swallowtail 1
  • Cabbage White 10
  • Clouded Sulphur common
  • Orange Sulphur abundant
  • Cloudless Sulphur 1
  • Little Yellow 1
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 8
  • Pearl Crescent common
  • Painted Lady abundant
  • Common Buckeye common
  • Viceroy 1
  • Silver-spotted Skipper 2
  • Wild Indigo Duskywing 1
  • Fiery Skipper 1