October 2010 Sightings
Will Kerling
Avalon Golf Links Hole # 17
Cape May County, NJ
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 4
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 5
- Pearl Crescent 2
- Common Buckeye 1
- Sachem 2
- Broad-winged Skipper 1
Dave Amadio
Backyard garden,W.Dept
Gloucester County, NJ
Black Swallowtail: caterpillars on parsley; Sachem: worn male
- Black Swallowtail 2
- Cabbage White 2
- Monarch 2
- Sachem 1
Will Kerling
Meadow (vacant) along Rte. 9
Cape May County, NJ
Common Buckeye: flushing out of the grasses
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 3
- Common Buckeye 55
Will Kerling
Leaming's Run
Cape May County, NJ
Red-banded Hairstreak: nectaring on large Black-eyed Susan; Eastern Tailed-Blue: hiding in the Holly Basil; Pearl Crescent: female
- Cabbage White 4
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 6
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Least Skipper 3
- Sachem 8
Will Kerling
Leaming's Run to Avalon Golf Links via Rte. 9
Cape May County, NJ
Monarch: one nectaring on Lantana
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 8
- Monarch 2
Dave Amadio
along Rt553 from Woodbury to Pitman
Gloucester County, NJ
- Cabbage White 3
Dale Schweitzer
Bridgeton, NJ
Cumberland County, NJ
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail: a 'yellow form' female; Mourning Cloak: flying high to the southwest; Common Buckeye: flying s-sw
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 6
- Orange Sulphur 8
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Mourning Cloak 1
- Red Admiral 5
- Common Buckeye 20
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- American Lady 1
- Common Buckeye 3
- Monarch 3
- Sachem 2
Dave Amadio and Will Kerling
Cape May Point State Park
Cape May County, NJ
Black Swallowtail: a male basically without tails; Pearl Crescent: good mix of males and females
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 11
- Orange Sulphur 27
- Cloudless Sulphur 18
- Little Yellow 27
- American Copper 2
- Gray Hairstreak 7
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Pearl Crescent 56
- Question Mark 2
- American Lady 31
- Red Admiral 8
- Common Buckeye 1
- Viceroy 1
- Monarch 1
- Fiery Skipper 12
- Sachem 7
- Least Skipper 1
Will Kerling
Rea Farm
Cape May County, NJ
Variegated Fritillary: nectaring on Goldenrod sp.; Common Buckeye: many more at the farm
- Cabbage White 4
- Clouded Sulphur 3
- Orange Sulphur 37
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Pearl Crescent 38
- American Lady 5
- Red Admiral 2
- Common Buckeye 334
- Monarch 13
- Fiery Skipper 1
- Sachem 36
Cynthia Allen
My garden in CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
'Summer' Spring Azure: form "marginata" confirmed by David Wright via WK
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 1
- American Snout 1
Dale Schweitzer
Port Norris, NJ
Cumberland County, NJ
- Eastern Comma 1
- Red Admiral 18
- American Lady 1
- Monarch 1
Dave Amadio and Will Kerling
Triangle Garden
Cape May County, NJ
Black Swallowtail: a large Cat ready to pupate
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 1
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Gray Hairstreak 5
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 4
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 1
- Fiery Skipper 8
- Sachem 18
Cynthia Allen
Hereford Inlet Lighthouse Gardens
Cape May County, NJ
Little Yellow: resting on yellow flower up on ocean-side of walkway
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Little Yellow 1
Dave Amadio and Will Kerling
Pavilion Circle
Cape May County, NJ
Pipevine Swallowtail: a bright male; Black Swallowtail: a worn female; Red Admiral: attending rotting persimmons
- Pipevine Swallowtail 1
- Black Swallowtail 1
- Cabbage White 3
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Gray Hairstreak 3
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 10
- Red Admiral 8
- Common Buckeye 18
- Monarch 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 3
- Fiery Skipper 7
- Sachem 35
Dave Amadio and Will Kerling
Coral and Cambridge Avenue Garden
Cape May County, NJ
- Cabbage White 1
- American Lady 14
- Common Buckeye 4
- Monarch 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Fiery Skipper 2
- Sachem 4
Dave Amadio
Higbee's WMA- 7-10:45 a.m.
Cape May County, NJ
- Monarch 5
Will Kerling
Rte. 9 between Rio Grande and Avalon Golf Links
Cape May County, NJ
- Common Buckeye 2
- Monarch 5
Dave Amadio
Higbee's WMA
Cape May County, NJ
White M Hairstreak: worn individual on goldenrod; Red-banded Hairstreak: all on goldenrod; Red-spotted Purple: warming it's wings for flight; Common Checkered-Skipper: nectaring on small white asters
- Cabbage White 5
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 6
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 4
- White M Hairstreak 1
- Gray Hairstreak 9
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 4
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 7
- Mourning Cloak 1
- American Lady 10
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye 56
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Viceroy 1
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
- Least Skipper 1
- Sachem 8
Stephen Mason
Kaite's yard, Marlton
Burlington County, NJ
Red-banded Hairstreak: nectaing on goldenrod sp.
- Cabbage White 3
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
Katerina Montagnaro & Stephen Mason
intersection of Rt 73 & Rt 30 Marlton
Burlington County, NJ
- Little Yellow 1
Will Kerling
Alexander Avenue, Cape May Point
Cape May County, NJ
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 1
- Sachem 7
Dave Amadio
Backyard garden, W.Deptford
Gloucester County, NJ
Question Mark: fresh winter form on fruit dish; Eastern Comma: fresh winter form resting on Purple Lantana; Wild Indigo Duskywing: well worn; Sachem: female on Buddleia
- Cabbage White 1
- Question Mark 1
- Eastern Comma 1
- Red Admiral 1
- Wild Indigo Duskywing 1
- Sachem 1
Will Kerling
Coral and Cambridge Garden - Cape May Point
Cape May County, NJ
- Monarch 2
Butterfly and Dragonfly Walk participants- NJ Audubon
Cape May Point State Park
Cape May County, NJ
American Lady: Laying horizontal below a flower seed head; Common Buckeye: one blending in with a flower seed head; Monarch: many resting in the light rain, but some flying and a few nectaring
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 1
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye 4
- Monarch 60
Will Kerling
Cape May, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
- Monarch 2
Sandra Keller and Doug Johnson
NP dredge spoils
Gloucester County, NJ
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Red Admiral 6
- Common Buckeye 30
- Monarch 2
Cabbage White: nectaring on Goldenrod sp.; Broad-winged Skipper: fresh one