Field Trip Walden Preserve
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jhimmel at comcast.net
Sun Jun 20 08:01:00 EDT 2004
Two Milbert's Tortoiseshells were seen on the CBA Bent of the River trip
yesterday, along with:
Tiger Swallowtails (about 5)
Spicebush Swallowtail
Clouded Sulphurs (about 10)
Orange Sulphurs (2)
Cabbage Whites
American Copper
Banded Hairstreak
Great Spangled Fritillaries (many)
Pearl Cresents (2)
Eastern Commas (lots)
American Lady
Red-spotted Purples (3)
Little Wood Satyrs (2)
Common Wood Nymph
Southern Cloudywings (about 5 or 6)
European Skippers (abundant)
Little Glassywings (2)
Delaware Skipper
Dun Skippers (2)
They are really doing a great job of managing the habitat there - for the
birds and butterflies.
John
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[mailto:owner-ctleps-l at lists.yale.edu]On Behalf Of RChyinski at aol.com
Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 7:43 AM
To: ctleps-l at lists.yale.edu
Subject: Field Trip Walden Preserve
Seen on a butterfly walk/field trip at Walden Preserve in Salem yesterday:
Swallowtails: Tiger, Spicebush
Cabbage White
Sulphurs: Clouded, Orange. More Oranges than Clouded
Pearl Crescent
Eastern Comma
Milberts Tortoiseshell
American Lady
Red Spotted Purple
Little Wood satyr
Ringlet
Silver Spotted Skipper
Skippers: Tawny-edged, Pecks, Little Glassy Wing, European (lots)
Rich Chyinski
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