Butterflies at Broad Meadow Brook 6/12

[Martha Gach]

10 adventurous butterfliers walked the Cardinal and Powerline trails at Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, under sunny skies and mid-70’s temperature, between 10-12:30.

 

Cabbage white   6

Zabulon skipper   10

Hoary edge skipper   7

Silver spotted skipper 5

Peck’s skipper  6

Northern cloudywing 8+

Southern cloudywing   1

Juvenal’s duskywing 1

Dreamy duskywing 1

Least skipper 2

European skipper 2+

Tawny edge skipper 2

Hobomok skipper 2

Long dash 1

Wood satyr 2

Eastern tailed blue 2

Pearl crescent 2

Red Admiral 1

Viceroy 2

Tiger swallowtail (quick fly-by)  1

 

 

 

 

Martha Gach

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Martha Gach, Ph.D.

Education Manager & Conservation Coordinator

Mass Audubon/Broad Meadow Brook

(508) 753-6087 x5022

414 Massasoit Road

Worcester, MA 01604