Sighting for May 6, 2012
Thomas Jantscher
Hitaga Sand Ridge Prairie Preserve
Linn County, IA
- Giant Swallowtail 1
- Orange Sulphur 5
- American Copper 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 3
- Spring Azure 1
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Question Mark 3
- American Lady 2
- Painted Lady 1
- Red Admiral 10
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 3
New Sighting
Totals shown for 25 minutes of butterflying.
Weather: 77 degrees F, hazy clouds, calm
Habitat: Wooded sand prairie