Ontario Butterflies

I saw this fritillary on my walk through the neighbourhood this morning. It was nectaring on

Still a few flying about, but numbers already seem much lower than reported when 1st seen. Extremely

We don't know who the current administrator is, but we're hoping to reach them. Please

On a sunny but windy day in Carden, I visited North Bear Alvar and saw 10+ species. Numbers were low

I was happy to see a Europen Common Blue in a small restoration patch I have been developing with the

And a third pristine Pipevine Swallowtail spotted this afternoon in Port Hope. Dutchman's pipe in

Hi, The rarer immigrant butterflies have been scarce the last few years. After years of being annual

Lots of Zabulons have been reported on iNat this year. This link should show you those observed on

There have been a number of sightings in Northumberland County, and Port Hope area in particular.

LINK TO RECORDING OF eBUTTERFLY MOBILE APP WEBINAR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9arNa8OhNsw On

SEE: http://www.cec.org/international-monarch-monitoring-blitz/ CANADIAN MILKWEED AND MONARCH REPORTS

If anyone has an up-to-date email address for Rayfield, please forward it to me via email (please don

PhD. student seeking to contact balcony owners in urban settings who have planted milkweed and nectar

Hello, Bob Curry and I visited the above site on Friday 24 May, specifically to look for Zabulon

Hi All, continuing the saga... On May 16, I set out with a friend to check for Bog Elfin at locations

Hi All, Continuing from my last missive.... On May 15 I set out from Deep River to visit a bog on

Hi All, I'm planning a series of (belated) reports of my Bog Elfin observations in recent days. I

I chased after her until she settled for a photo op!

Jean Huffman spotted her first monarch of the year today in Roseneath, Ontario. Jean reports that

This male is my FOY seen 9 days earlier than my previous years sightings.

They've been reported in the area fairly consistently for a couple of years now. This suggests

Thanks Chris. :-) On Friday, May 10, 2024 at 9:49:37 PM UTC-4 Chris Cheatle wrote: It is

Here's another tip for anyone considering going to Rouge to look for Juniper Hairstreaks. They

Hello Sonia, On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 08:04, 'Sonia van Heerden' via Ontario Butterflies <

It's hard to tell - the photo is blurry - but it looks more like a male. On Tue, 7 May 2024 at 16

Yesterday (May 5) I saw a Little Yellow at Rondeau. Not sure if there's been any others in

I would be interested in joing the Pelee Rare Butterfly WhatsApp group - but I can't seem to find

Journey North generally checks and vets their sightings, in the past for Canada with support of late

I had 5 butterfly species at the park today; many Mourning Cloaks, at least 3 Compton Tortoiseshell,

The warm weather has brought out the butterflies in Bestview Park. We saw our first mourning cloaks