2024 April 18
Marie O’Shaughnessy writes
April 17: 1 Cabbage White, Martindale Road; 1 Cabbage White, Outerbridge Park; 2 Sara Orangetips, Mount Douglas; 1 Western Spring Azure, (picture below) Mount Douglas.
Male Western Spring Azure Celastrina echo (Lep.: Lycaenidae) Marie O’Shaughnessy
April 18: Marie O’Shaughnessy and Geoffrey Newell saw the following in Uplands Park: 2 Mourning Cloaks, 2 Cabbage Whites, and 3 Western Spring Azures.
Val George writes: This White -ribboned Carpet Mo...
2024 April 17
Jeremy Tatum writes: There was a California Tortoiseshell on the Mount Tolmie reservoir at 5:00 pm today. It was a different individual from the one photographed there recently by Marie and by Aziza. This was the only butterfly reported to Invert Alert today. I visited Swan Lake today, and Lochside Drive at Blenkinsop Lake yesterday, without seeing any butterflies. It is still appropriate for observers to report any butterfly sightings, even if just singletons of common ...