May 6, 2012 Crane Swamp trail in Northborough - 3:30pm to 4:25pm
Orange Sulphur - 2
Clouded Sulphur - 3
Cabbage White - 11
American Lady - 1
Pearl Crescent - 2
Juvenal's Duskywing - 2
May 7, 2012 Great Meadows NWR in Concord - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Red Admiral - 35
Cabbage White - 3
American Lady - 2
Question Mark - 4
Clouded Sulphur - 1
Eastern Tailed-Blue - 3
Pearl Crescent - 2
Juvenal's Duskywing - 1
May 7, 2012 Oak Street powerline in Shrewsbury - 2pm to 3:10pm
Wild Indigo Duskywing - 2
American Lady - 2
Juvenal's Duskywing - 1
American Copper - 3
Red Admiral - 4
Azure sp - 1
Sleepy Duskywing - 1
Clouded Sulphur - 9
Orange Sulphur - 2
Cabbage White - 3
Eastern Tailed-Blue - 2
Pearl Crescent - 1
May 7, 2012 Route 9 in Westborough - 3:25pm
Red Admiral - 1 (landed on hood of car while stopped at a red light -
if only Columbine DWs were this easy)
Most of the Red Admirals were fast flying but some stopped to nectar
on honeysuckle. All the Juvenal's were extremely worn. The Sleepy and
Wild Indigos were fresh.
Steve Moore
barb...@theworld.com