August 2009 Sightings
Stephen Mason
FPP - beginning of Airfield
Burlington County, NJ
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Horace's Duskywing 1
- Sachem 2
Jesse & Jack Connor
Our garden, Port Republic
Atlantic County, NJ
Zabulon Skipper: fresh males, 3rd brood?
- Cabbage White 10
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 1
- Monarch 2
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Zabulon Skipper 3
- Sachem 20
Will Kerling
CMCH to Rio Grande via Rte. 9
Cape May County, NJ
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 5
Stephen Mason
Silver Lake
Camden County, NJ
- Cabbage White 1
- Red-spotted Purple 1
Stephen Mason
FPP - south gate entrance
Burlington County, NJ
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" road to lodge south
Burlington County, NJ
Red-banded Hairstreak: very fresh; American Lady: worn, nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush; Common Buckeye: both on territories; Northern Broken-Dash: worn, nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- American Lady 1
- Common Buckeye 2
- Common Wood-Nymph 1
- Least Skipper 1
- Northern Broken-Dash 1
- Dun Skipper 2
Stephen Mason
yard, Voorhees
Camden County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: on butterfly bush; Silver-spotted Skipper: on butterfly bush; Broad-winged Skipper: on butterfly bush
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2
- Cabbage White 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Broad-winged Skipper 1
Will Kerling
Avalon Golf Links Hole # 17
Cape May County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush; American Snout: nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush; Red Admiral: fresh out of chrysalis; Zabulon Skipper: fresh male
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 4
- American Snout 1
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 4
- Zabulon Skipper 1
- Sachem 1
- Broad-winged Skipper 12
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 3
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Monarch 1
Jack Connor & Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" road to lodge south
Burlington County, NJ
Red-banded Hairstreak: nectaring in Sweet Pepperbush; Monarch: didnt have yesterday
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Monarch 1
Jack Connor & Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" spong
Burlington County, NJ
- Red-spotted Purple 1
Jack Connor & Stephen Mason
FPP - maliase trap #5
Burlington County, NJ
'Summer' Spring Azure: photos–>; Pearl Crescent: didnt have yesterday; Northern Broken-Dash: nectaring in Sweet Pepperbush
- Orange Sulphur 1
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 1
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Appalachian Brown 1
- Least Skipper 2
- Northern Broken-Dash 1
- Dion Skipper 4
- Dun Skipper 1
Will Kerling
Avalon Golf Links to Rio Grande via Rte. 9
Cape May County, NJ
American Copper: nectaring on White Sweet Clover in a front yard; Question Mark: summer form; Monarch: one nectaring on Water Willow; Silver-spotted Skipper: nectaring on Water Willow; Broad-winged Skipper: nectaring on Water Willow
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 8
- Orange Sulphur 1
- American Copper 1
- Question Mark 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 4
- Silver-spotted Skipper 2
- Sachem 10
- Broad-winged Skipper 1
Will Kerling
Avalon turnoff to Avalon Golf Links via Rte. 9
Cape May County, NJ
- Cabbage White 5
- Monarch 1
C. Herz
Gloucester County College (GCC) community garden & field
Gloucester County, NJ
nice patch of red clover in field by edge; comm garden plots include zinnias
- Black Swallowtail 1
Sandra Keller
Private garden - KBJ
Cape May County, NJ
I am presuming the start of the second brood for these two species.
- Salt Marsh Skipper 1
Jack Connor & Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" lodge
Burlington County, NJ
Red-banded Hairstreak: nectaring in Sweet Pepperbush
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Red-spotted Purple 1
Sandra Keller
My garden in Barrington
Camden County, NJ
nectaring all afternoon on Joe Pye-weed. At least one was there every time I looked!
- Monarch 1
Will Kerling
downtown CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
- Cabbage White 2
- Silver-spotted Skipper 2
Jack Connor & Stephen Mason
FPP - beginning of Airfield
Burlington County, NJ
Variegated Fritillary: didnt have yesterday; Monarch: nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush; Sachem: male on territory
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Common Buckeye 2
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Common Wood-Nymph 1
- Monarch 1
- Sachem 1
Will Kerling
Sea Isle City - Roberts Ave.
Cape May County, NJ
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 15
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 3
- Cabbage White 2
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Sachem 1
C. Herz
GCC comm. garden & field
Gloucester County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: nectaring on red clover; Cabbage White: some of the garden plots have cabbage; Eastern Tailed-Blue: white clover; Variegated Fritillary: zinnias; Monarch: red clover & around c. milkweed; Common Checkered-Skipper: white clover; Common Sootywing: nectaring on white clover; Peck's Skipper: red clover & zinnias; Sachem: red clover & zinnias
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 9
- Clouded Sulphur 6
- Orange Sulphur 12
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 9
- Variegated Fritillary 4
- Monarch 4
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
- Common Sootywing 2
- Peck's Skipper 5
- Sachem 8
Will Kerling
Avalon turnoff off Rte. 9 to Avalon
Cape May County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush; Silver-spotted Skipper: nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush; Broad-winged Skipper: nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 7
- Silver-spotted Skipper 2
- Broad-winged Skipper 7
- Black Swallowtail 5
- Spicebush Swallowtail 10
- Common Buckeye 3
- Common Wood-Nymph 2
- Broad-winged Skipper 200 plus
Stephen Mason
Stafford Farm, Voorhees
Camden County, NJ
- Cabbage White 1
Eastern Tailed-Blue: eaten by female Eastern Pondhawk; Common Buckeye: on territory; Horace's Duskywing: fresh, but had piece missing from wing; Sachem: on territory