Sighting for February 27, 2017

Tom Palmer

Ocala National Forest
Marion County, FL

Few plum trees still in bloom; Bidens only other nectar source in most areas

  • Pipevine Swallowtail 3
  • Zebra Swallowtail 6
  • Black Swallowtail 1
  • Southern Dogface 1
  • Cloudless Sulphur 5
  • Barred Yellow 8
  • Dainty Sulphur 2
  • Eastern Pine Elfin 1
  • Red-banded Hairstreak 1
  • Ceraunus Blue 1
  • Little Metalmark 1
  • Phaon Crescent 12
  • Pearl Crescent 8
  • Common Buckeye 2
  • Northern Cloudywing 1
  • Juvenal's Duskywing 3
  • Horace's Duskywing 1
  • Zarucco Duskywing 2
  • Swarthy Skipper 2
  • Clouded Skipper 2
  • Whirlabout 1
  • Sachem 1