Sighting for February 6, 2017
Jim Egbert
Roscoe Rd & BeeTree Creek
Baldwin County, AL
- Black Swallowtail 5
- Palamedes Swallowtail 2
- Cabbage White 1
- Cloudless Sulphur 10
- Barred Yellow 1
- Sleepy Orange 5
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Phaon Crescent 1
- Question Mark 1
- American Lady 9
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye common
- Monarch 5
- Long-tailed Skipper 2
- Horace's Duskywing 1
- Common Checkered-Skipper 14
Phaon Crescent
Cloudless Sulphur
Sunny
Wind southerly
Winds 5 - 10
Temps upper 40s - lower 70s
There was a few Monarchs in the area a few miles inland on this day.The spring emergence is stronger and earlier this year.Winter dwarfism of Buckeyes has almost been replaced by their full size spring counter parts.