Butterfly Sighting Lists
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Sightings for April 2007
Todd Sima
Location: LWR Muscada, Woodman and Millville Units
Grant County
- ‘Spring’ Spring Azure (25+)
- Eastern Comma (6)
- Mourning Cloak (4)
Mike Reese
Location: Wazee area
Jackson County
- Olympia Marble (4)
- Henry’s Elfin (1)
- Mourning Cloak (2)
Rhonda Hansen
Location: Burlington School Forest
Racine County
- Cabbage White (4)
- Mourning Cloak (3)
Andy Paulios
Location: McFarland, WI
Dane County
Seen while doing yard work. First Milbert’s of the season.
Tom Bentley
Location: Roadside near Adams
Adams County
- Olympia Marble (10+)
- Eastern Pine Elfin (10+)
Tom Bentley
Location: Area Surround Necedah NWR
Juneau County
- Brown Elfin (1)
- Eastern Pine Elfin (5+)
- Spring Azure (5+)
Micheal Woodmansee
Location: On top of Rib Mountain in Wausau
Marathon County
- Mourning Cloak (5)
Todd Sima
Location: LWR Muscada Unit
Grant County
- Cabbage White (1)
- ‘Spring’ Spring Azure (10+)
- Eastern Comma (2)
- Mourning Cloak (4)
- Red Admiral (6)
- Sleepy Duskywing (2)
- Juvenal’s Duskywing (4)
Sam Jurkovic & Joan Myrom
Location: Sterling Barrens
Polk County
- Spring Azure (4)
- Eastern Comma (1)
- Mourning Cloak (1)
- Red Admiral (15)
Mike Reese
Location: Plainfield TriCounty School Forest
Waushara County
- Olympia Marble (1)
- Spring Azure (2)
- American Lady (1)
- Red Admiral (1)
Todd Sima
Location: LWR AVOCA
Iowa County
- Cabbage White (6)
- Clouded Sulphur (1)
- Spring Azure (4)
- Question Mark (1)
- Eastern Comma (2)
- Red Admiral (7)
- Juvenal’s Duskywing (4)
Todd Sima
Location: LWR Muscada and Blue River Units
Grant County
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1)
- Cabbage White (2)
- Spring Azure (5)
- Eastern Comma (2)
- Red Admiral (10+)
- Juvenal’s Duskywing (6)
David Drexler
Location: Spring Green Preserve
Sauk County
Thanks to Ann Thering for the tip!
- Olympia Marble (8+)
- American Lady (4)
Mike Reese
Location: Wazee Area
Jackson County
One Compton Tortoiseshell was extremely worn.
- Olympia Marble (1)
- Spring Azure (5)
- Compton Tortoiseshell (2)
- Mourning Cloak (2)
- American Lady (1)
- Red Admiral (1)
- Dreamy Duskywing (1)
Mike Reese
Location: Wood County and Sandhill Wildlife Areas
Wood County
Saw 8 Mourning Cloaks on the same tree getting sap.
- Olympia Marble (3)
- Brown Elfin (3)
- Spring Azure (5)
- Mourning Cloak (18)
Todd Sima
Location: LWR Muscada Unit
Grant County
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1)
- Olympia Marble (1)
- Clouded Sulphur (1)
- Spring Azure (6)
- Question Mark (1)
- American Lady (1)
- Red Admiral (4)
- Juvenal’s Duskywing (2)
Todd Sima
Location: LWR Muscada Unit
Grant County
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1)
- Cabbage White (1)
- Clouded Sulphur (20+)
- Eastern Pine Elfin (2)
- Spring Azure (3)
- Mourning Cloak (4)
- Red Admiral (3)
- Sleepy Duskywing (3)
- Juvenal’s Duskywing (5)