Common Buckeye in Toronto

[Arlene Ripley]

Just today, I counted eight Buckeyes (Junonia coenia) at Flag Ponds Nature
Park, Calvert County, MD. It's the most I've seen since I started paying
attention to the butterflies at the park while on my birding rounds.

Arlene Ripley
http://www.nestbox.com


Rob Hilton wrote:

> When I was at Point Lookout State Park in Maryland, at the mouth of the
> Potomac River, on Sept. 5 or 6, I saw at least 5 Buckeyes (Junonia coenia)
> at one time, near the lighthouse.  I have no idea how that compares to
> other years, as this was the first summer trip I made when I looked at
> butterflies.