Sighting for September 17, 2023
Wijbren Huisman
Fish and WMA, Lincoln Rd/Eldridge Hill Rd
Salem County, NJ
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 8
- Clouded Sulphur 5
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Sleepy Orange 21
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 15
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Pearl Crescent 14
- Common Buckeye 17
- Monarch 9
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Common Checkered-Skipper 10
- Sachem 30
Common Buckeye
Silver-spotted Skipper
Common Checkered-Skipper
Variegated Fritillary
Obs. 12.10 - 14.55, Partly Cloudy. Covered most of the two fields. Sleepy oranges were everywhere!
[See WH's 9-1-23 report for several photos of sleepy orange at this spot. He also had 20+ then. A developing story! jc]