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Recap of 2019

Posted on December 5, 2019 by admin

This post will recap the more exciting finds of 2019. I really didn’t do too much butterfly wise in 2019 due to a number of factors. The spring was wet and weekends always seemed to be messed up. I was … Continue reading →

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A lifer after all these years…

Posted on December 5, 2019 by admin

Hi All, I retired in October and have had a change of heart in regards to the blog. It mostly had to do with the site and domain renewals costs. So we’re back in business. One of my goals going … Continue reading →

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Monitored Monarch population in Mexico – Highest in 12 years

Posted on January 31, 2019 by admin

The World Wildlife Fund Mexico in collaboration with CONANP and the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR) announced the total forest area occupied by overwintering monarch colonies today. Fourteen (14) colonies were located this winter season with a total area of … Continue reading →

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Lower Rio Grande Valley – 2018

Posted on November 19, 2018 by admin

Every year is different in November and this year kept suit with that trend with a twist. Weather wise this was the most extreme I’ve ever witnessed in all of my birding and butterfly fall / winter trips. Mike Smith … Continue reading →

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Remarkable diversity of November Butterflies

Posted on November 1, 2018 by admin

With November beginning with super temps and partial sunshine I located 12 species in three different locations in the Neighborhood here in Berkeley County. Clouded Sulphur 1 Orange Sulphur 2 Eastern Comma 3 Question Mark 1 American Lady 1 Painted … Continue reading →

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