Hammonasset Monarchs

[Roy Zartarian]

I saw one untagged Monarch there late this morning along with 1  
American Lady, 1 Orange Sulphur, and 3 Cabbage Whites.  But then I  
started thinking about fried food at the Clam Castle.

Roy

On Sep 25, 2004, at 7:29 PM, Linda & Jeff Ives wrote:

> My daughter and I tagged 3 monarchs in 1 1/2 hours this afternoon at  
> Hammonasset.  However, due to excitement and lack of net experience, I  
> also lost two.  They flew away and didn't return.  My daughter is  
> great at netting, so from now on she will be handling that job while I  
> tag and record. 
>  It was a beautiful day with a warm breeze.  After 4:00 the breeze  
> died down and the mosquitos were terrible.
>  
> I felt sad sitting in the butterfly garden with so few monarchs.  I  
> hope and pray for good weather in Mexico this winter.
> The Hartford Courant article was a great surprise this morning.  For  
> those that missed it, you can see it at : www.ctnow.com  or
>   
> http://www.ctnow.com/features/lifestyle/hc- 
> monarchs.artsep25,1,4714375.story?coll=hc-headlines-custom-specials
>  
> ~Linda
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