CBA field trip to Bauer Farm, Madison CT on Saturday

[Lemmon]

7/11/09, Madison, Bauer Farm

15 butterfly enthusiasts enjoyed a two hour stroll around the fields of Bauer Farm and as a group recorded one or more of the following species:

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Cabbage White
Clouded Sulphur
Orange Sulphur
Clouded/Orange Sulphur*
American Copper
Eastern Tailed Blue
Great Spangled Fritillary
Appalachian Brown
Monarch (also 1 late instar cat and 1 egg)
Painted Lady
Silver-spotted Skipper
Least Skipper
Little Glassywing
Delaware Skipper

* Glassberg - Butterflies Through Binoculars,
                   Boston-New York-Washington Region, 1993
                   Plate 5, #4

Also a possible Coral Hairstreak and a Red Admiral.
Observer(s) unable to get close enough for a positive ID.
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