Summary of count on 5/24/2023

Total of 13 species.

9 species in transects:

• Acmon Blue
• Common Buckeye
• Common Ringlet
• Lorquin's Admiral
• Mournful Duskywing
• Painted Lady
• Pale Swallowtail
• Variable Checkerspot
• Western Tiger Swallowtail

Additional 4 species outside transect:

• Brown Elfin (https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/163699180)
• Northern Checkerspot
• Orange Sulphur
• Propertius Duskywing

Total butterflies in-transect

Total: 69
Weather: Sunny, temperature ranged from 62 to 65.
Start time at first transect: 13:13
End time at last transect: 15:54

Other items of note: osprey over Searsville lake and a southern alligator lizard on F. The lizard didn't move and initially appeared dead, but rapidly moved off trail in response to a gentle touch.

Publicado el mayo 27, 2023 08:00 TARDE por docentgal