Sighting for May 18, 2012
John Lampkin
Lily Pond, Harriman St. Park
Rockland County, NY
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 2
- American Copper 1
- White M Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Pearl Crescent 4
- Question Mark 4
- American Lady 7
- Red Admiral 3
- Little Wood-Satyr 33
- Juvenal's Duskywing 9
- Wild Indigo Duskywing 4
- Peck's Skipper 2
- Hobomok Skipper 5
- Zabulon Skipper 6
With Alan Wells.
70º Bright sun
We had found a worn White M Hairstreak in this same location on April 20. Hopefully this will become a reliable location for this uncommon Rockland species.
The second pic shows a glimpse of the brilliant blue above, revealed for only a second as it sawed its wings.