Monthly Archives: April 2014

Green Ridge State Forest

Barry Marts and I ventured out to Green Ridge State Forest in Maryland on Saturday in quest of Olympia Marble which had been seen there the week before. In fact Barry saw one there on the previous Thursday. I didn’t … Continue reading

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Duskywings at Sleepy Creek WMA

During lunch today I slipped over to the Sleepy Creek WMA in Berkeley County. It was still rather cool but the butterflies couldn’t wait to be out implying that they’ve had enough of this cold, windy spring. The first lep … Continue reading

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California Metalmarks

I recently returned from a birding/vacation trip in southern Califormia and although it was a target birding trip I managed to get out and look for butterflies a couple of times. Unfortunately it was early for them and I only … Continue reading

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Falcate Orangetips – Berkeley County

Due to Easter obligations I was only able to get out for a short while this morning but found a couple first of years (FOYs) at a friends property in Berkeley County near Hedgesville. With vegetation running late this year … Continue reading

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Butterfly Gallery now on line

I finally got around to putting the butterfly captures I’ve taken over the last three years on the site. These shots are mostly from the local area but some are from Arizona, Texas and Washington. Even though a lot of … Continue reading

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