Monday, August 03, 2020

Red-spotted Purple Butterfly - Sit Spot - August 3, 2020





Red-spotted Purple Butterfly 
on Queen-Anne's Lace

August 3, 2020 10:45 a.m.
Sit 555  : Brush Pile W : Partly cloudy 
+23° (+27°) sw 9-14 kph  68% humidity 
(Prop Plane),
Crows,
Catbird,
Quiet & quieter,
White Vervain blooming nearby,
Daisy Fleabane blooming nearby,
Mourning Doves, 

Extras:

12:30 a.m.- Crickets calling, 

545 a.m.-
       Mourning Doves ,
       Cardinals,
       Pewee,

Along the trails-
Yellow-billed Cuckoo,
Song Sparrow,
Chickadees,
Catbird,
Red-spotted Purple Butterfly, 
Ambush Bugs, 
White Cabbage Butterfly, 
Goldfinches, 
1st Virginia Wild Rye identified and blooming,
Soldier Beetles,
White Cabbage butterflies,
Monarch Butterfly,
No Gypsy Moths today!


Kitchen Windows and Bird Feeder -
Red-winged Blackbirds,
Cardinals,
Mourning Doves,
Flicker,
Goldfinches,
Grackles,
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks,
Hummingbird,
White-breasted Nuthatch,
Robin,
Chipping Sparrow,
Barn Swallows west of house,
House Wren,
Chipmunk,
Black Squirrels.



Photo Spot #1 - East "Pond" 
I have been taking a photo at this site 
for at least seven years
almost daily.
Yesterday I forgot!
Today I am back on track.







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