Butterflies from Saturday and Monday

[Dolores Price]

On Monday, 8/3 Marvin St.Onge was out in his backyard in Brookfield and observed one Dion Skipper nectaring on mountain mint. (Yes Bill, the mint you gave him last summer!) 

On Saturday, 8/1 we were both in Grafton and observed at Hennessy Cons:

Black Swallowtail 1

cabbage white 5

clouded sulphur 1

orange sulphur 6

eastern tailed-blue 2

summer azure 1

pearl crescent 8

Appalachian brown 7

little wood-satyr 1

common ringlet 2

common wood-nymph 1

monarch 1

And at North Street Elementary School's pollinator garden in Grafton:

cabbage white 3

American lady 1

monarch 1

Peck's skipper 1

tawny-edged skipper 1

northern broken-dash 1

Dolores Price