I had a few short breaks in my work schedule this week, and some good luck with the weather. The Eufala Skipper in Cocke Co. was a first for me. I observed it while it was perched 3 ft. away on the ground, with 8X32 Eagle Optics Rangers in good light for a couple of minutes.
Don Holt ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- TUE 12 MAY 2009 Greene Mtn. Rd., Greene Co., TN Silver-spotted Skipper Northern Cloudywing - FOY Hayhurst Scallopwing Juvenal's Duskywing Sleepy Duskywing Dreamy Duskywing Mottled Duskywing Cobweb Skipper Pipevine Swallowtail Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail - FOY West Virginia White Orange Sulphur Brown Elfin - FOY Harvester Monarch Pearl Crescent Silvery Checkerspot - FOY ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- WED 13 MAY 2009 Clyde Austin 4H Center, Greene Co., TN Least Skipper - FOY ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- THU 14 MAY 2009 Weaver's Bend, Cocke Co.,TN Hoary Edge - FOY Northern Cloudywing - FOY Dreamy Duskywing - FOY Sleepy Duskywing Horace's Duskywing - FOY Zabulon Skipper - FOY Eufala Skipper - FOY Zebra Swallowtail Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail - FOY Spicebush Swallowtail - FOY West Virginia White Red-banded Hairstreak - FOY Eastern Tailed-Blue - FOY Silvery Checkerspot - FOY Pearl Crescent Red-spotted Purple - FOY Little Wood Satyr - FOYOdonates at Weaver's Bend today included Appalachian Jewelwing, Swamp Darner, and Spangled Skimmer
Don Holt Johnson City, TN The FAQ can be found by logging in at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=tn-butterflies Please report any abuse or questions about this list to: kjchilds@xxxxxxxxxx Users can unsubscribe from this list by sending email totn-butterflies-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field.
