{"id":18650,"date":"2023-05-31T20:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T03:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=18650"},"modified":"2023-05-31T20:15:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T03:15:25","slug":"18650","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=18650","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2023 May 31 evening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>Jochen M\u00f6hr writes from Metchosin:\u00a0 Today finally, I was able to get a picture of a <strong>Western Spring Azure<\/strong>, obviously an oldish one, perhaps as tired as I.\u00a0\u00a0 I have seen them around repeatedly since mid April, but always too fleeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-18651 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/P1730082-crop-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/P1730082-crop-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/P1730082-crop-1024x778.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/P1730082-crop-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/P1730082-crop.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/>Western Spring Azure\u00a0 <em>Celastrina echo\u00a0 <\/em>(Lep.: Lycaenidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Tatum writes:\u00a0 I saw a <strong>Milbert\u2019s Tortoiseshell <\/strong>at UVic today.\u00a0 And at 5:00 pm, the sole butterfly on the Mount Tolmie reservoir was a <strong>Red Admiral<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 May 31 evening \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr writes from Metchosin:\u00a0 Today finally, I was able to get a picture of a Western Spring Azure, obviously an oldish one, perhaps as tired as I.\u00a0\u00a0 I have seen them around repeatedly since mid April, but always too fleeting. Western Spring Azure\u00a0 Celastrina echo\u00a0 (Lep.: Lycaenidae)\u00a0 Jochen M\u00f6hr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invertebrate-alert","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18652,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18650\/revisions\/18652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}