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Had a chance to get out butterflying with the nice weather this afternoon -=
and checked out the trails at the Kentville Bird Sanctuary. After a coupl=
e of previous April outings on warm days earlier in the month (at different=
sites) that yielded no observations=2C we were delighted to encounter and =
photograph 4 different species today:
1 Mourning Cloak1 Mustard White1 Eastern Pine Elfin1 Hoary Elfin
There were also a number of moths active/on the wing in the woods. One typ=
e of micromoth appeared to be particularly plentiful.
Also=2C while moving a couple of plants in the garden at home later in the =
afternoon=2C I realized that the digging inadvertently brought to the surfa=
ce a (very groggy) queen Bombus impatiens=2C... now awoken from it's long w=
inter slumber.
Devin JohnstoneKentville=2C NS
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<body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'><div>Had a chance to get out but=
terflying with the nice weather this afternoon - and checked out the trails=
at the Kentville Bird Sanctuary. =3B After a couple of previous April =
outings on warm days earlier in the month (at different sites) that yielded=
no observations=2C we were delighted to encounter and photograph 4 differe=
nt species today:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>1 Mourning Cloak</li><li>1 Mu=
stard White</li><li>1 Eastern Pine Elfin</li><li>1 Hoary Elfin</li></ul><di=
v><br></div><div>There were also a number of moths active/on the wing in th=
e woods. =3B One type of micromoth appeared to be particularly plentifu=
l.</div><div><br></div><div>Also=2C while moving a couple of plants in the =
garden at home later in the afternoon=2C I realized that the digging inadve=
rtently brought to the surface a (very groggy) =3Bqueen Bombus impatien=
s=2C... =3Bnow awoken =3Bfrom it's long winter slumber.</div><div><=
br>Devin Johnstone</div><div>Kentville=2C NS</div><div><br></div><div><br><=
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