Monarch - Sit Spot #902 - July 17, 2021

I see Monarch Butterflies more often

than I report them

but

not as often as they used to fly here.

Saturday, July 17, 2021 4:15 p.m.

Sit 902   : Brush Pile W : Cloudy 

+20° (+21°) N 15-23 kph  78% humidity 

(Prop Plane),

LDD moths,

House Wren,

Robin,

Mosquitoes,

Wind in trees,

Catbird,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinches,

Crows,

(Jet - Republic Airlines Flight 8809...),

Extras:

3:30 a.m. - all quiet,

5:45 a.m. -

House Wren singing,

Rain drops on roof,

Along the Trails -

Rat in barn trap,

Goldfinches, 

House Wrens,

Bluebirds,

Crows,

Indigo Bunting,

Many, many Mosquitoes,

Many LDD moths,

Towhee, 

Monarch Butterfly, 

Common Yellowthroat,

1st Culver’s Root found blooming,

1st Obedient Plant found blooming,

Kitchen Window and Bird Feeder -

Blue Jays,

Cardinals,

Mourning Doves,

Goldfinch,

Grackle,

Rose-breasted Grosbeak,

White-breasted Nuthatch,

House Wren,

Chipmunk,

Red Squirrels.

Photo Site #9 -

Looking out from West Brush Pile