[NatureNS] Brier Island Butterflies

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Nancy Roberts Design
Celebrating 19 years of making you look GOOD

Dartmouth, NS B2Y 2X6
902 461-9488



On 20-Sep-13, at 6:44 PM, Peter Payzant wrote:

> My wife Linda and I are just back from spending a day and a half on  
> Brier Island. We did reasonably well regarding butterflies:
> Red Admiral: Half a dozen or so around the wild flowers near the  
> weather instruments at North Light
> Painted Lady: One at North Light yesterday
> Clouded Sulphur: Maybe a dozen or more, pretty much everywhere.  
> Dozens along the drive down Digby Neck and Long Island. Many of them  
> were the green females.
> Orange Sulphur: four or five at the Western Light area
> Cabbage Butterfly: only two or three
> Mourning Cloak: Half a dozen in various areas - quite fresh.
> Monarch: two or three at the Western Light and one at the North  
> Light this morning.
> Oh yes - there were thousands of Northern Flickers, four  
> simultaneous kettles of Broadwings totaling perhaps 800 individuals,  
> lots of Merlins and Sharpies chasing the flickers around, and a  
> scattering of other species. Many Gannets heading south.
>
> Peter Payzant
>


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></span> </div><br><div><div>On 20-Sep-13, at 6:44 PM, Peter Payzant =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">       <meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" =
content=3D"text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1">    <div text=3D"#000000" =
bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF">    My wife Linda and I are just back from spending =
a day and a half on    Brier Island. We did reasonably well regarding =
butterflies:<br>    <ul>      <li><b>Red Admiral</b>: Half a dozen or so =
around the wild flowers        near the weather instruments at North =
Light</li>      <li><b>Painted Lady: </b>One at North Light =
yesterday<br>      </li>      <li><b>Clouded Sulphur</b>: Maybe a dozen =
or more, pretty much        everywhere. Dozens along the drive down =
Digby Neck and Long        Island. Many of them were the green =
females.</li>      <li><b>Orange Sulphur</b>: four or five at the =
Western Light area</li>      <li><b>Cabbage Butterfly</b>: only two or =
three</li>      <li><b>Mourning Cloak</b>: Half a dozen in various areas =
- quite        fresh.</li>      <li><b>Monarch</b>: two or three at the =
Western Light and one at        the North Light this morning.</li>    =
</ul>    Oh yes - there were thousands of Northern Flickers, four    =
simultaneous kettles of Broadwings totaling perhaps 800 individuals,    =
lots of Merlins and Sharpies chasing the flickers around, and a    =
scattering of other species. Many Gannets heading south.<br>    <br>    =
Peter Payzant<br>    <br>  </div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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