Category Archives: Whites and Sulphurs

Black Dash and adding a cloaking device to your car

Well, Summer is here with the hottest temps of the season on the way. Fortunately, the temperatures at Finzel Swamp (Allegany county, MD) yesterday were around 80 with light winds and mostly sunny skies. It appears that Black Dash Skippers … Continue reading

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Eastern Panhandle to the Mountains

I spent the bulk of last week assisting with a WV birding tour run by WINGS. Of course butterflies were also noted and a few images were taken along the way. After getting rained on Tuesday morning around Harper’s Ferry … Continue reading

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West Virginia Whites

I saw several West Virginia Whites (lifer) while doing some birding in Pocahontas county on 5-10. I took some pictures with my iPhone but they really didn’t turn out so good. My regular camera was not at my disposal.

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Juniper Hairstreak at Shannondale Springs

180 years ago Shannondale Springs was a world famous resort visited by Presidents and dignitaries. It was on Staffordshire transferware c.1830’s along with other notable locations around the country like Niagara Falls and the Catskill Mountain House, both in NY. … Continue reading

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