February 2018 Sightings
Brian Johnson
RR Tracks in Bear swamp
Cumberland County, NJ
I took a walk down the tracks for lunch today. There was also 3 species of frogs calling today.
- Anglewing sp. 1
- Mourning Cloak 1
Tom Baxter
Woodcock Lane, north trail
Cape May County, NJ
66° F, first unseasonably warm day of the year with highs potentially pushing 70° today.
- Anglewing sp. 1
- Question Mark 2
- Anglewing sp. 1
- Eastern Comma 1
- Mourning Cloak 2
- Anglewing sp. 1
- Question Mark 1
Harvey Tomlinson
Intersection of East Point Rd and access rd to Heislerville (dirt rd)
Cumberland County, NJ
Tough getting pics today as the butterflies were wary
- Question Mark 1
Jack Miller
MacNamara
Cape May County, NJ
Snow on the ground in Cape and Cumberland counties yesterday. Today, mid 60's. Let the wild rumpus begin.
- Mourning Cloak 2
- Spring Azure 2
Brian Johnson
Natural lands Preserve between Rt 49 and Cool Run Road
Salem County, NJ
I was walking the woods today making sure that our permit Deer hunters removed their stands.
- Anglewing sp. 8
- Question Mark 1
- Eastern Comma 3
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Anglewing sp. 2
- Mourning Cloak 1
Reporting this two weeks later. Found this Monarch carcass on a cold morning. Impossible to say when it met its fate but I would be inclined to think it was alive in January at the very least.
[Very interesting find! A puzzle to think about! jc]