August 2009 Sightings
Dave Amadio
Riverwinds Scenic Trail
Gloucester County, NJ
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Hayhurst's Scallopwing 2
C. Herz & M. Russell
Riverwinds Scenic Trail & Community Center Field
Gloucester County, NJ
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2
- Spicebush Swallowtail 3
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 8
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Viceroy 3
C. Herz & M. Russell
Riverwinds Scenic Trail & Community Center Field & Kayak Boat Launch
Gloucester County, NJ
- Cabbage White 13
- Question Mark 1
Sandra Keller
Palmyra Cove
Burlington County, NJ
American Lady: Gardens; Silver-spotted Skipper: Gardens - the favorite nectaring plant was the butterfly bush.; Broad-winged Skipper: All on the butterfly bush. I had 13 species here today for one hour of garden watching.; Dun Skipper: Gardens
- American Lady 2
- Silver-spotted Skipper 6
- Broad-winged Skipper 4
- Dun Skipper 2
Stephen Mason
yard, Voorhees
Camden County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: on my window at 1215am!!! attracted to light??
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
Will Kerling
dinner to CRE via Rte. 47
Cape May County, NJ
Spicebush Swallowtail: an additional one on the shoulder as roadkill
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 3
- Common Buckeye 1
- Dion Skipper 1
Will Kerling
CRE Goshen Garden
Cape May County, NJ
Black Swallowtail: both males and females; Juniper Hairstreak: rag; White M Hairstreak: nectaring on Mountain Mint; Red-banded Hairstreak: nectaring on Winged Sumac; Painted Lady: 35 species in one day at this garden / all time high species count for this location - 36 species by two different people; Hackberry Emperor: nectaring on white-flowering Butterfly Bush; Monarch: a mated pair; Tawny-edged Skipper: one a female; Zabulon Skipper: 7 females
- Black Swallowtail 10
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 5
- Spicebush Swallowtail 6
- Cabbage White 19
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 22
- Juniper Hairstreak 1
- White M Hairstreak 1
- Gray Hairstreak 6
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 3
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 6
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 40
- Question Mark 3
- American Lady 16
- Painted Lady 1
- Common Buckeye 34
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Hackberry Emperor 1
- Common Wood-Nymph 12
- Monarch 12
- Silver-spotted Skipper 20+
- Hayhurst's Scallopwing 3
- Common Sootywing 7
- Zabulon Skipper 20
- Rare Skipper 2
- Salt Marsh Skipper 35
- Aaron's Skipper 36
- Swarthy Skipper 17
- Tawny-edged Skipper 4
- Crossline Skipper 2
- Sachem 4
- Delaware Skipper 28
- Broad-winged Skipper 100+
- Dun Skipper 5
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
Will Kerling
trailhead of Lizard Tail
Cape May County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: all 4 of these sp. nectaring on Sweet Pepperbush
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 2
- Monarch 1
- Dun Skipper 2
Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" road to lodge south
Burlington County, NJ
- Red-banded Hairstreak 2
- American Snout 1
Will Kerling
Court House/Dennisville Road between CMCH and Rte. 47
Cape May County, NJ
Zabulon Skipper: a female
- American Lady 1
- Monarch 1
- Zabulon Skipper 1
Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" road to lodge end
Burlington County, NJ
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Hackberry Emperor 1
Will Kerling
downtown CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
Spicebush Swallowtail: no tails; Silver-spotted Skipper: nectaring on Butterfly Bush; Zabulon Skipper: one female
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 3
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Monarch 2
- Silver-spotted Skipper 5
- Zabulon Skipper 4
- Sachem 1
Will Kerling
milkweed field of LT
Cape May County, NJ
Spicebush Swallowtail: nectaring on large pink thistle flower
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Monarch 3
- Swarthy Skipper 1
- Sachem 1
- Spicebush Swallowtail
- Zabulon Skipper 1
Sandra Keller
NLT's Peek Preserve garden and vicinity.
Cumberland County, NJ
They were everywhere nectaring on a number of different plants. I had 10 species today here. Very nice.
- Least Skipper 25
Will Kerling
Avalon, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
- Cabbage White 4
Will Kerling
downtown Sea Isle City to Rte. 9
Cape May County, NJ
Variegated Fritillary: fresh one; Delaware Skipper: nectaring on purple-flowering Butterfly Bush; Zabulon Skipper: a female
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- American Lady 1
- Hackberry Emperor 1
- Monarch 3
- Silver-spotted Skipper 12
- Zabulon Skipper 1
- Tawny-edged Skipper 2
- Sachem 1
- Delaware Skipper 1
- Broad-winged Skipper 34
Will Kerling
downtown CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2
- Cabbage White 2
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Zabulon Skipper 2
Stephen Mason
FPP - beginning of Airfield
Burlington County, NJ
Eastern Tailed-Blue: one eaten by female E. Pondhawk
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 1
Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" road to lodge end
Burlington County, NJ
- Spicebush Swallowtail 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
Stephen Mason
FPP - "10 trunks" road to lodge south
Burlington County, NJ
- Dion Skipper 1
Stephen Mason
FPP - end of Prince Street
Burlington County, NJ
- Red-banded Hairstreak 3
Stephen Mason
FPP - Wading River
Burlington County, NJ
- Appalachian Brown 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Red-spotted Purple 1
Stephen Mason
FPP- end of Airfield
Burlington County, NJ
- Common Buckeye 1
Black Swallowtail: " " " " "; Hayhurst's Scallopwing: in addition to Chris & Mike's obs.