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| List: Carolina-Leps Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 14:36:20 -0400 From: Harry LeGrand (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...> Subject: Re: northeastern NC butterflies (Dare Co. & Chowan Co.), 9/4/23 |
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--000000000000dbb93b0604a0e79a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Audrey has indeed posted photos on iNaturalist of nearly all of the skipper species we saw yesterday on the sneezeweed at Bodie Island and a few on the lantana on Roanoke Island. The Long-tailed Skipper didn't say put! Harry LeGrand On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 12:10=E2=80=AFPM Harry LeGrand <hlegrandjr...>= > wrote: > Glad to know you stopped by earlier in the morning. I see just now that > Audrey (Whitlock) has just posted 5 photos of Aaron's from the site to > iNaturalist. I will assume each is a different animal! We don't want to > be submitting multiple photos of the same individual as separate entries = -- > this applies to any species, butterfly or not. I hope and assume Audrey > will post a few other photos from there and Roanoke Island, of > Broad-winged, Palatka, etc. I'll get back and approve/agree with each of > these in a few minutes. > > Harry LeGrand > Raleigh > > PS -- The four of us had no real time constraints there! And, yes, we go= t > LOTS of curious onlookers. > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 11:39=E2=80=AFAM NICHOLAS FLANDERS <carolinaleps@d= uke.edu> > wrote: > >> The flamingos also had us back on the OBX on 9/4/23, but we were only >> there for the AM. Our only butterflying there was at the Bodie Island >> Lighthouse parking area, where the sneezeweed was hopping with skippers = as >> Harry LeGrand already posted. An interesting experience with crowds of >> visitors walking by as Elisa & I "stared at the ground," as with each pa= ss >> of a clump of sneezeweed with binocs a different species would show up >> mixed in with the numerous broken-dashes. With time restraints (souvenir= s >> from the gift shop there only held the kids' attention for so long) we o= nly >> worked the sneezeweed between the office building and the boardwalk, but= I >> wish we had lingered longer to check more of the sneezeweed and to see t= he >> Aaron's Skippers & other butterfliers! >> >> By noon we were on our way home, but once again took an indirect route >> and stopped by Pembroke Creek Park near Edenton in Chowan Co., where I >> spent a few minutes checking along the boardwalk there, with all nectari= ng >> seen there on the pickerelweed. Lists below. >> >> Nick Flanders >> Portsmouth, VA >> >> *Dare Co.: Bodie Island Lighthouse parking area* >> Cloudless Sulphur - 4 >> Gray Hairstreak - 1 >> Delaware Skipper - 2 >> Fiery Skipper - 6 >> WHIRLABOUT - 1 Female; photo'd >> So. Broken-dash - 15 >> Sachem - 4 >> Broad-winged Skipper - 1 >> Eufala Skipper - 1 >> Salt Marsh Skipper - 6 >> Ocola Skipper - 4 >> >> *Chowan Co.: Pembroke Creek Park boardwalk* >> E. Tiger Swallowtail - 2 One dark female >> Cloudless Sulphur - 2 >> Common Buckeye - 2 >> Silver-spotted Skipper - 1 >> Fiery Skipper - 4 >> Broad-winged Skipper - 1 >> EUFALA SKIPPER - 1 Photo'd >> Ocola Skipper - 1 >> Least Skipper - 1 >> > --000000000000dbb93b0604a0e79a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Audrey has indeed posted photos on iNaturalist of nea= rly all of the skipper species we saw yesterday on the sneezeweed at Bodie = Island and a few on the lantana on Roanoke Island.=C2=A0 The Long-tailed Sk= ipper didn't say put!</div><div><br></div><div>Harry LeGrand</div><br><= /div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">O= n Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 12:10=E2=80=AFPM Harry LeGrand <<a href=3D"mailto:= <hlegrandjr...>"><hlegrandjr...></a>> wrote:<br></div><blockqu= ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px= solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Glad to kno= w you stopped by earlier in the morning.=C2=A0 I see just now that Audrey (= Whitlock) has just posted 5 photos of Aaron's from the site to iNatural= ist.=C2=A0 I will assume each is a different animal!=C2=A0 We don't wan= t to be submitting multiple photos of the same individual as separate entri= es -- this applies to any species, butterfly or not.=C2=A0 I hope and assum= e Audrey will post a few other photos from there and Roanoke Island, of Bro= ad-winged, Palatka, etc.=C2=A0 I'll get back and approve/agree with eac= h of these in a few minutes.</div><div><br></div><div>Harry LeGrand</div><d= iv>Raleigh</div><div><br></div><div>PS -- The four of us had no real time c= onstraints there!=C2=A0 And, yes, we got LOTS of curious onlookers. <br></d= iv></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_att= r">On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 11:39=E2=80=AFAM NICHOLAS FLANDERS <<a href=3D= "mailto:<carolinaleps...>" target=3D"_blank"><carolinaleps...></a>&= gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0= px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div = dir=3D"ltr">The flamingos also had us back on the OBX on 9/4/23, but we wer= e only there for the AM. Our only butterflying there was at the Bodie Islan= d Lighthouse parking area, where the sneezeweed was hopping with skippers a= s Harry LeGrand already posted. An interesting experience with crowds of vi= sitors walking by as Elisa & I "stared at the ground," as wit= h each pass of a clump of sneezeweed with binocs a different species would = show up mixed in with the numerous broken-dashes. With time restraints (sou= venirs from the gift shop there only held the kids' attention for so lo= ng) we only worked the sneezeweed between the office building and the board= walk, but I wish we had lingered longer to check more of the sneezeweed and= to see the Aaron's Skippers & other butterfliers!<div><br></div><d= iv>By noon we were on our way home, but once again took an indirect route a= nd stopped by Pembroke Creek Park near Edenton in Chowan Co., where I spent= a few minutes checking along the boardwalk there, with all nectaring seen = there on the pickerelweed. Lists below.</div><div><br></div><div>Nick Fland= ers</div><div>Portsmouth, VA</div><div><br></div><div><u>Dare Co.: Bodie Is= land Lighthouse parking area</u></div><div>Cloudless Sulphur - 4</div><div>= Gray Hairstreak - 1</div><div>Delaware Skipper - 2</div><div>Fiery Skipper = - 6</div><div>WHIRLABOUT -=C2=A0 1=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Female; photo'd</div><d= iv>So. Broken-dash - 15</div><div>Sachem - 4</div><div>Broad-winged Skipper= - 1</div><div>Eufala Skipper - 1</div><div>Salt Marsh Skipper - 6</div><di= v>Ocola Skipper - 4</div><div><u><br></u></div><div><u>Chowan Co.: Pembroke= Creek Park boardwalk</u></div><div>E. Tiger Swallowtail - 2=C2=A0 =C2=A0 O= ne dark female</div><div>Cloudless Sulphur - 2</div><div>Common Buckeye - 2= </div><div>Silver-spotted Skipper - 1</div><div>Fiery Skipper - 4</div><div= >Broad-winged Skipper - 1</div><div>EUFALA=C2=A0SKIPPER - 1=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Ph= oto'd</div><div>Ocola Skipper - 1</div><div>Least Skipper - 1</div></di= v> </blockquote></div> </blockquote></div> --000000000000dbb93b0604a0e79a-- |
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