INVERTEBRATE ALERT
This blog provides an informal forum for terrestrial invertebrate watchers to post recent sightings of interesting observations in the southern Vancouver Island region. Please send your sightings by email to Jeremy Tatum (tatumjb352@gmail.com). Be sure to include your name, phone number, the species name (common or scientific) of the invertebrate you saw, location, date, and number of individuals. If you have a photograph you are willing to share, please send it along. Click on the title above for an index of past sightings.The index is updated most days.

2023 March 22

2023 March 22

 

   Ron Flower saw five (5!) Mourning Cloaks at the Goldstream River today. March 22, and Jeremy Tatum saw a California Tortoiseshell basking on the Mount Tolmie reservoir (presumably the same individual that was seen there on March 18).