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Welcome to the Massachusetts Butterflies listserv! Please share your MA butterfly sightings and questions and always sign your posts with your full name and town. Enjoy!
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Walt Webb
Mar 18
Mourning Cloak FOY
On March 16 I saw through my kitchen window my first Mourning Cloak of the season fluttering in my
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Mourning Cloak FOY
On March 16 I saw through my kitchen window my first Mourning Cloak of the season fluttering in my
Mar 18
Peter Loshin
Mar 17
Arlington yard FOY: cabbage white
Lisa spotted a cabbage white in the yard a bit past noon, partly sunny, temperature in the low 50s
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Arlington yard FOY: cabbage white
Lisa spotted a cabbage white in the yard a bit past noon, partly sunny, temperature in the low 50s
Mar 17
Elise Barry
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Mark Fairbrother
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Mar 17
Fwd: dottie case
Can someone send me a link or clip out a copy of the obit when it comes out? Thank you. Mark
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Fwd: dottie case
Can someone send me a link or clip out a copy of the obit when it comes out? Thank you. Mark
Mar 17
Andrew Griffith
Mar 16
Erwin S. Wilder WMA, Norton MA and Moose Hill Audubon, Sharon, MA 3/16/24
Took a trip to the Erwin S. Wilder WMA in Norton, MA today to check it out. We had never been there
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Erwin S. Wilder WMA, Norton MA and Moose Hill Audubon, Sharon, MA 3/16/24
Took a trip to the Erwin S. Wilder WMA in Norton, MA today to check it out. We had never been there
Mar 16
Donald Adams
Mar 15
No Butterflies for me ...
… yet here at 'Adams Farm' so adding to sightings my yearly contribution of … Promethea moth
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No Butterflies for me ...
… yet here at 'Adams Farm' so adding to sightings my yearly contribution of … Promethea moth
Mar 15
Barbara Volkle
Mar 15
Proposed additions to the MA endangered species list - Acadian Hairstreak
Of interest is this article, Bats, Bees and Beyond: Proposed additions to the MA endangered species
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Proposed additions to the MA endangered species list - Acadian Hairstreak
Of interest is this article, Bats, Bees and Beyond: Proposed additions to the MA endangered species
Mar 15
Steve Mirick
Mar 15
Ecuador Butterflies
Jane and I got back from a trip to Ecuador last week. It was last minute planning, and pretty much
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Ecuador Butterflies
Jane and I got back from a trip to Ecuador last week. It was last minute planning, and pretty much
Mar 15
Linda G.
Mar 14
Eastern Comma, Rocky Hill, Groton, MA
Add this to today's butterflies at Rocky Hill: An Eastern Comma that landed on my husband's
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Eastern Comma, Rocky Hill, Groton, MA
Add this to today's butterflies at Rocky Hill: An Eastern Comma that landed on my husband's
Mar 14
Thomas Dodd
Mar 14
Mourning cloak
Upton State Forest 3-14-2024 1 mourning cloak along the trail Tom Dodd, Upton
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Mourning cloak
Upton State Forest 3-14-2024 1 mourning cloak along the trail Tom Dodd, Upton
Mar 14
Barbara Volkle
Mar 14
Northborough - Eastern Comma, Mourning Cloak
We went to check our go-to spot for Mourning Cloaks afternoon- Edmund Hill Woods Conservation Area in
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Northborough - Eastern Comma, Mourning Cloak
We went to check our go-to spot for Mourning Cloaks afternoon- Edmund Hill Woods Conservation Area in
Mar 14
Linda G.
Mar 14
Mourning Cloaks
2 possibly 3 Mourning Cloaks at Rock Hill in Groton, MA. Linda Graetz Waltham, MA
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Mourning Cloaks
2 possibly 3 Mourning Cloaks at Rock Hill in Groton, MA. Linda Graetz Waltham, MA
Mar 14
Erik Nielsen
Mar 14
Cloak Sharon
Mourning Cloak around noon today along the power lines at Moose Hill Farm in Sharon. Erik Nielsen
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Cloak Sharon
Mourning Cloak around noon today along the power lines at Moose Hill Farm in Sharon. Erik Nielsen
Mar 14
Howard Hoople
Mar 14
Eastern Comma!
Yesterday, March 13 at about 3 pm at the Ward Reservation in Andover MA I saw my first butterfly of
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Eastern Comma!
Yesterday, March 13 at about 3 pm at the Ward Reservation in Andover MA I saw my first butterfly of
Mar 14
Erik Nielsen
Mar 13
Re: Mourning Cloak, Dover
Oops- wrong iNat link. Sorry. Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) inaturalist.org Erik Nielsen
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Re: Mourning Cloak, Dover
Oops- wrong iNat link. Sorry. Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) inaturalist.org Erik Nielsen
Mar 13
Erik Nielsen
Mar 13
Mourning Cloak - Dover
I came across a Mourning Cloak in Noanet Woodlands Reservation in Dover this afternoon. It was along
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Mourning Cloak - Dover
I came across a Mourning Cloak in Noanet Woodlands Reservation in Dover this afternoon. It was along
Mar 13
Elise Barry
Mar 13
Belchertown
A mourning cloak today on the Quabbin Visitor Center grounds. What a thrill! Elise and Karl Barry
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Belchertown
A mourning cloak today on the Quabbin Visitor Center grounds. What a thrill! Elise and Karl Barry
Mar 13
Josh
Mar 12
Comma in Amherst!
Howdy folks, I was walking our dog along Amethyst Brook (east Amherst, near Pelham) this afternoon
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Comma in Amherst!
Howdy folks, I was walking our dog along Amethyst Brook (east Amherst, near Pelham) this afternoon
Mar 12
Joe Dwelly
Mar 12
Mourning Cloak
One Mourning Cloak on the Historic District. trails in Yarmouthport Ma 3/12/24 Joe Dwelly Yarmouth Ma
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Mourning Cloak
One Mourning Cloak on the Historic District. trails in Yarmouthport Ma 3/12/24 Joe Dwelly Yarmouth Ma
Mar 12
M Fowler
Mar 7
Fwd: Firefly Watch Update - March 2024
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Mass Audubon's Firefly Watch Project <
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Fwd: Firefly Watch Update - March 2024
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Mass Audubon's Firefly Watch Project <
Mar 7
Martha Gach
Feb 25
call for field trips and counts
Dear MassLeppers, Butterflies are just around the corner, which means the time has come to plan the
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call for field trips and counts
Dear MassLeppers, Butterflies are just around the corner, which means the time has come to plan the
Feb 25
Donald Adams
Feb 9
FW: links for monarch butterfly mexico status
From: Madeline <madeline...@verizon.net> Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2024 11:30 PM To:
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FW: links for monarch butterfly mexico status
From: Madeline <madeline...@verizon.net> Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2024 11:30 PM To:
Feb 9
M Fowler
Feb 2
Fwd: Monarch Watch – January 2024
To my beautiful butterfly friends: I have attached a newsletter regarding monarch watch. It is with
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Fwd: Monarch Watch – January 2024
To my beautiful butterfly friends: I have attached a newsletter regarding monarch watch. It is with
Feb 2
Wendy Howes
Jan 26
Small butterfly art (2) to give away
Hello fellow Mass Lep recipients, I'm doing some tidying of shelves and files and have two
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Small butterfly art (2) to give away
Hello fellow Mass Lep recipients, I'm doing some tidying of shelves and files and have two
Jan 26
bil...@aol.com
Jan 16
Photos and Articles for spring 2024 edition of Massachusetts Butterflies
Hello All! Well, since we're now freezing and covered in snow (or at least in cold, nasty rain
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Photos and Articles for spring 2024 edition of Massachusetts Butterflies
Hello All! Well, since we're now freezing and covered in snow (or at least in cold, nasty rain
Jan 16
Joe Dwelly
Jan 11
website
Great to have the website back up and running. Thank you Karl for your work on this. Joe
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website
Great to have the website back up and running. Thank you Karl for your work on this. Joe
Jan 11
Karl Barry
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12/17/23
Massachusetts Butterfly website
Hi Andrea, Can you try it now? I am not on NH Butterfly Google Groups so I can't copy them. Karl
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Massachusetts Butterfly website
Hi Andrea, Can you try it now? I am not on NH Butterfly Google Groups so I can't copy them. Karl
12/17/23
Karl Barry
11/19/23
Update on the status of MBC website
On the weekend of November 5-6, NABA installed a completely new website using a tool called WordPress
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Update on the status of MBC website
On the weekend of November 5-6, NABA installed a completely new website using a tool called WordPress
11/19/23
Karl Barry
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Joe Dwelly
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11/17/23
MBC Website is down!
Thank you Marjorie On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 12:34:55 PM UTC-5 Marjorie Watson wrote: I just
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MBC Website is down!
Thank you Marjorie On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 12:34:55 PM UTC-5 Marjorie Watson wrote: I just
11/17/23
Joe Dwelly
11/17/23
Mass Butterfly Club website
Greetings. Does anyone know the status of the Mass. Butterfly Club website? I tried to access it
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Mass Butterfly Club website
Greetings. Does anyone know the status of the Mass. Butterfly Club website? I tried to access it
11/17/23
Wendy Howes
11/12/23
Eastern Comma in Ware 11/12
Today we found an Eastern Comma while walking the rail trail in Ware. The sky was clear, and there
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Eastern Comma in Ware 11/12
Today we found an Eastern Comma while walking the rail trail in Ware. The sky was clear, and there
11/12/23