Guilford butterfly sightings

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On Saturday, 8/7 Steve Rosenthal and I visited two Guilford Land Trust  
properties, Spencer Creek Preserve and Jared Eliot Preserve, as well a 
Chaffinch  Island Park, where we met Alex Grkovich from MA.  We found a total of 22  
species of butterflies.  The list for the day is as follows:
 
Black Swallowtail (2)
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (3)
Spicebush Swallowtail (5)
Cabbage White (9)
Clouded Sulphur (1)
Orange Sulphur (12)
Eastern Tailed Blue (5)
Summer Azure (1)
American Snout (2) (Chaffinch Island Park)
Pearl Crescent (22)
Question Mark (2)
American Lady (1)
Red Admiral (3)
Common Buckeye (1)
Hackberry Emperor (4) (Jared Eliot & Chaffinch Island Park)
Tawny Emperor (1) (Chaffinch Island Park)
Monarch (8)
Silver-spotted Skipper (1)
Least Skipper (4)
Peck's Skipper (22)
Tawny-edged Skipper (11)
Broad-winged Skipper (103)
 
Lenny Brown
Wallingford
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