November 2016 Sightings
Cynthia Allen
My yard in CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
- Monarch 1
Will Kerling
Railroad Tracks along Magnolia Drive - CMCH, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Variegated Fritillary 1
Mike Hannisian
Cape May Point SP
Cape May County, NJ
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Red Admiral 2
- Common Buckeye 6
- Monarch 2
Beth Polvino
North Cape May ~ my yard NABA # 1151 & Monarch Waystation #8318
Cape May County, NJ
1/2 hour observation about 10:30 AM before going out for the day. Question Mark on rotten fruit in front and Red Admiral on rotten fruit in the back.
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Question Mark 1
- Red Admiral 1
- Monarch 7
- Sachem 6
Cynthia Allen
Railroad Tracks along Magnolia Dr., CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
Orange Sulphurs were nectaring on C. Cat's Ear in the cemetery.
- Cabbage White 2
- Orange Sulphur 6
- Common Buckeye 2
- Sachem 1
Will Kerling
Estell Manor, NJ Area
Atlantic County, NJ
Found 5 butterfly species in the morning including a fresh, female Eastern Tailed-Blue.
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Red Admiral 1
Chip Krilowicz
Gloucester County Dream Park, Oldmans Twp
Gloucester County, NJ
- Cabbage White 4
- Orange Sulphur 9
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
- Variegated Fritillary 3
- Common Buckeye 10
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
- Sachem 2
Cynthia Allen
Middle Township Bike Path
Cape May County, NJ
One of the two Variegated Fritillaries was bright and fresh.
- Orange Sulphur 4
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Common Buckeye 18
- Sachem 3
Will Kerling
Wetlands Institute - Stone Harbor, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
Variegated Fritillaries are recently showing in so many places in CM County. It is such a distinct fritillary on both sides of its wings!!
- Cabbage White 2
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Common Buckeye 2
- Monarch 4
Steven Glynn
Dix WMA, Middle Marsh Lane access areas
Cumberland County, NJ
Overcast, 54 degrees. Curious to see what was still flying today, given how strong the flights have been in this area. Planning a more thorough survey tomorrow as the weather expected to be warmer and sunnier. Surprised to see no sulphurs of any type flying.
- Red-banded Hairstreak 3
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 14
Chip Krilowicz
Floodgates, Greenwich Twp
Gloucester County, NJ
- Cabbage White 2
- Orange Sulphur 5
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 1
Chip Krilowicz
Dog Park, Oldmans Twp
Gloucester County, NJ
- Orange Sulphur 4
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Common Buckeye 2
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
Chip Krilowicz
Greenwich Lake Park, Gibbstown
Gloucester County, NJ
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 5
- Common Buckeye 5
- Orange Sulphur 3
Will Kerling
Butterfly Weed patch in Belleplain, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
There was a rag and a fresh Eastern Tailed-Blue at this site. Saw a total of 35 individual Orange Sulphurs today in the various sites within CM County. On the bike trail and the Butterfly Weed patch, a male Orange Sulphur at each place, relentlessly, pursued a female.
- Orange Sulphur 3
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Common Buckeye 3
Chip Krilowicz
Haddonfield Yard
Camden County, NJ
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 1
Will Kerling
Middle Township Bike Path - CMCH, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
Discovered two Cloudless Sulphurs and two Ocola Skippers.
- Orange Sulphur 11
- Cloudless Sulphur 2
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Common Buckeye 48
- Monarch 3
- Ocola Skipper 2
- Sachem 18
Jack Connor
Our yard in Port Republic
Atlantic County, NJ
- Cabbage White 3
- Sulphur sp. 2
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Pearl Crescent 2
- Common Buckeye 2
- Monarch 1
Steven Glynn
Nabb Road fields near Millville
Cumberland County, NJ
- Cabbage White 1
- Orange Sulphur 4
- American Copper 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 2
- Common Buckeye 7
- Common Checkered-Skipper 2
- Sachem 1
Harvey Tomlinson
My Garden Del Haven
Cape May County, NJ
Really good day in the garden w/ Long-tailed Skipper a first for me! Found a late Black Swallowtail cat on my parsley.
[Harvey's long-tailed is a late one; our SJBF Project's latest-ever was found on 11-3-2008, during our log's first year. jc]
- Black Swallowtail 0
- Cabbage White 2
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 4
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 2
- Red Admiral 1
- Common Buckeye 7
- Monarch 11
- Long-tailed Skipper 1
- Ocola Skipper 1
- Sachem 6
Cynthia Allen
Triangle Garden, Cape May Point
Cape May County, NJ
A four Ocola day is not bad in November!
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- Common Buckeye 3
- Monarch 7
- Ocola Skipper 2
- Fiery Skipper 2
- Sachem 3
- Eastern Comma 1
- Monarch 1
Pat & Clay Sutton
Sutton GDN in Goshen
Cape May County, NJ
- Cloudless Sulphur 3
- Cabbage White 4
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 5
- Variegated Fritillary 12
- Common Buckeye 5
- Monarch 2
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
- Sachem 3
Cynthia Allen
My yard in CMCH
Cape May County, NJ
My first ever November Ocola, either in the yard, or out.
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Ocola Skipper 1
Jean Gutsmuth
Haddon Heights garden
Camden County, NJ
- Cabbage White 2
Will Kerling
Frost Aster patch along Court House-Dennisville - South Dennis, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
This place will soon to be devoid of butterflies since the only nectar is Frost Aster and it will soon be done blooming for the year.
- Sulphur sp. 1
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Common Buckeye 2
- Cabbage White 1
- Sulphur sp. 1
- Orange Sulphur 10
- Common Buckeye 6
- Sachem 1
Will Kerling and Chris Tonkinson
Estell Manor, NJ Area
Atlantic County, NJ
There was a Cloudless Sulphur and a Common Checkered-Skipper passing through the property this day. There are two Cabbage White Chrysalides on the white fence now.
- Cabbage White 0
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
Will Kerling
Railroad Tracks along Magnolia Drive - CMCH, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
Found a basking Pearl Crescent here for my first butterfly of the day. Then out came the buckeyes which are, presently, everywhere in CM County.
- Orange Sulphur 7
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 6
- Sachem 1
It had clouded over and I still saw a flying Orange Sulphur and a Variegated Fritillary.