<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Ditto that! They were on salix there, I think? Never saw so many in one place. At about that same time I was doing grassland bird surveys at Harkness SP. Baltimore were all over the upper fields. Haven’t been to that particular area since, though. Not sure what they were feeding on.<div><br></div><div>John</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On May 17, 2015, at 7:50 PM, Anthony Zemba <<a href="mailto:azemba@fhiplan.com">azemba@fhiplan.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Hi Peri:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">About 10 -12 years ago or so I was conducting bird surveys at the now defunct Rentschler Airfield in East Hartford. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">I monitored that grassland bird population for 3 years and remember in one particular year we were overrun by Baltimores. They were everywhere. I am not sure if this is an annual occurrence or not but I had never seen so many Baltimores in one location until that day, and haven’t witnessed a flight like that anywhere since. I know there is plenty of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Plantago</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>on the property and now that part of the airfield has been commercially developed, public access is a little bit easier. I have cc’ed the CT leplist here to see if that jogs anyone’s memory as a reliable Balltimore spot.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Anthony <o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="636" style="width: 476.75pt; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody><tr><td width="636" colspan="3" valign="top" style="width: 476.75pt; padding: 0in 5.4pt;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 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border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ctleps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">ctleps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[<a href="mailto:ctleps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">mailto:ctleps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Wagner, David<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Saturday, May 16, 2015 11:43 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ctleps-l@mailman.yale.edu" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">ctleps-l@mailman.yale.edu</a><br><b>Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:Peri.Mason@Colorado.EDU" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Peri.Mason@Colorado.EDU</a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[Ctleps-l] Wanted: Colonies of Baltimores<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">There is a post-doc from the University of Colorado who needs help locating populations of the Baltimore. See her message below.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><br><br><span style="background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">I'm looking for several Baltimore checkerspot populations that feed to varying degrees on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;">Plantago</span></em>. If you've got names of sites and the towns they're in, I can probably find them. Intersections would work too. I know this is terrible timing, and I hate to bother you with this! Perhaps Brigette or another CT contact knows some sites? </span><br><br>If you have any suggests please write to Peri Mason--she is copied on this email.</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div id="Signature"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">David L. Wagner, Professor<br>Ecology and Evolutionary Biology<br>University of Connecticut<br>Storrs, CT 06269-3043<br>v.860-486-2139; f. 860-486-6364<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Ctleps-l mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ctleps-l@mailman.yale.edu" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Ctleps-l@mailman.yale.edu</a><br><a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/ctleps-l" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/ctleps-l</a></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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