On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Mike Gordon via olympus <
olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In case you didn't have your fill of the winged critters with last post,
> here are a few images from another outing-- the count was actually quite
> close to the 4th this year as it was on the 5th.
> We saw one Bronze Copper but he skipped town as I was optimizing the
> composition for a possible nice shot. Only a couple Monarchs were spotted.
> Thanks to Dean for confirming the ID on the final hairstreak.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/kdh66sg
>
> Still chasing 'em, Mike
Nice! We've been hoping that our landscaping and plants would attract
butterflies this year, particularly Monarchs. We have seen more of the
little white ones, and I've actually seen 4 caterpillars this week.
However, despite letting the milkweed grow, still no Monarchs.
--
Paul Braun
Certified Music Junkie
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Berthold Auerbach
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