{"id":2594,"date":"2016-05-31T07:34:33","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T15:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=2594"},"modified":"2016-05-31T08:42:37","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T15:42:37","slug":"may-31-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=2594","title":{"rendered":"May 31 morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2016 May 31 morning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong>Aziza Cooper writes:&nbsp; Amazing news &#8211; during my visit to the Goldstream railroad tracks, yesterday, May 30, I saw at least  <strong>37 Cedar Hairstreaks<\/strong>. This is a minimum count. There were so many it was hard to be accurate. One cluster of daisies had 14, and I have a photo with 10 in view at once. The location is along the tracks near the Watershed gates just south of   the stream (Goldstream). Other butterflies there: one <strong>Pale Tiger<\/strong>  <strong>Swallowtail <\/strong>and one <strong>Western Tiger Swallowtail<\/strong>, plus four  <strong>Western Spring Azures<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Jeremy Tatum visited Mount Tolmie yesterday (May 30) at 6:30 pm ,and saw, on or near the reservoir,  <strong>3 Red Admirals, 1 West Coast Lady, 1 Western Tiger Swallowtail<\/strong>, and one  <strong>Lorquin&#8217;s Admiral <\/strong>(his first for the year).&nbsp; And, near the Jeffery Pine,  <strong>3 Painted Ladies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>On May 28 Gordon Hart found two beetles in his Highlands yard.&nbsp; We are grateful to Scott Gilmore for identifying them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"900\" originalwidth=\"1200\" name=\"\" title=\"beetle1.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/beetle1.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yellow Douglas Fir Borer <em>Centrodera spurca <\/em>  (Col.: Cerambycidae)&nbsp; Gordon Hart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image004.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" originalheight=\"900\" originalwidth=\"1200\" name=\"\" title=\"beetle2.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/beetle2.jpg\">  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Soldier beetle <em>Podabrus <\/em>sp. (Col.: Cantharidae)&nbsp; Gordon Hart<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2016 May 31 morning &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Aziza Cooper writes:&nbsp; Amazing news &#8211; during my visit to the Goldstream railroad tracks, yesterday, May 30, I saw at least 37 Cedar Hairstreaks. This is a minimum count. There were so many it was hard to be accurate. One cluster of daisies had 14, and I have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invertebrate-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}