Key West leps next week?

Todd Redhead todd.redhead at sympatico.ca
Tue Jan 8 18:13:56 EST 2002


Hello Everyone,

Are the spots mentioned in these posts all legal for collecting (rather
than just photographing)?

Todd (in cold Canada!)

Richard Worth wrote:

> Randy,
> If so inclined, there is camping in the Everglades, on Long Pine Key.
> I did much work in there with Bartram's Hairstreak and Florida
> Leafwing. Mosquitos can be fierce, though.  Down in the Keys you
> might try Bahia Honda State Park.  Never stayed but it looked like
> nice camping facilities and is just a step away from Big Pine Key
> after crossing the 7-mile bridge.  Nice small stretch of tropical
> beach with palm trees, too (c'mon, I'm desperate here in Or-ee-gone!)
> The Key Deer Refuge on Big Pine can be a great spot to photograph.
> Try Watson's Hammock and the Blue Hole area.  I also had some luck in
> the salt marsh areas on the south end of the island, different
> species.  Don't know about the time of year but there is stuff year
> round.  The little Key Deer are really cool if you've never seen one.
> Good luck,  Rich
>
> >Folks,
> >
> >Next week on Wednesday Roger Rittmaster and I plan on flying down to
> >Miami, Fla. and have Wednesday afternoon, all day Thursday and most
> >of the day free on Friday to look for butterflies and photograph
> >them, so a trip to the Keys seems in order. Of course its probably
> >not the best time of year but the offer couldn`t be passed up
> >anyway. Anyone know of any good places to stay or camp in or on the
> >way to the keys?
> >
> >My November trip to southern Fla. was pretty good but I missed a lot
> >of the extreme southern local species. My 5 day road trip report
> >from that trip can be found at
> >http://www.rlephoto.com/butterflies/florida_index.htm with lots of
> >photos.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Randy Emmitt
> >Rougemont, NC
> >cell 919 641 2311 (works well in Fla. too.)
> >
> >Randy Emmitt Photography
> >http://www.rlephoto.com
> >Carolina Butterfly Society webmaster
> >http://www.carolinabutterflysociety.org/
> >
> >
> >
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> Richard A. Worth
> Oregon Department of Agriculture
> Plant Division
> rworth at oda.state.or.us
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