6/16 Sedge Meadow/Wayland, Breakneck Hill/Southborough

[Peter Loshin]

On Tuesday I went to Sedge Meadow in Wayland in the morning, where I walked through the north as well as south meadows (previously I've only visited the south meadow). It was sunny and about 70 degrees. I saw:

North Meadow:

15 Cabbage White (spotted about a dozen puddling as I exited the area around noon)

1 Silver-spotted Skipper

3 Peck's Skipper

South Meadow:

5 Peck's Skipper

15 Cabbage White

3 American Lady

2 Sulphur (sp)

1 Common Ringlet

4 Monarch

In the afternoon, I went to Breakneck Hill in Southborough and saw:

50+ European Skipper

1 Northern Cloudywing

2 Hobomok Skipper

5 Peck's Skipper

2 Cabbage White

3 Common Ringlet

9 Little Wood Satyr

1 American Lady

Peter Loshin