2019 August 3

   Jeff Gaskin writes:   Today, August 3, in Esquimalt Gorge Park I found five species of butterflies in the park.  This park is always pretty good in late July and a part of August, particularly around the flower beds.  I found the following species  :  4 Cabbage Whites, 2 Lorquin’s Admirals, 1 Painted Lady, 1 Pine White, and 14 Woodland Skippers.

Yesterday, August 2, Kirsten Mills told me she saw a Milbert’s Tortoiseshell along Westshore Parkway in Langford.