Butterfly sighting
| Jun 8 2012 |
Karl and Dorothy Legler
Location: Yellowstone State Park and Wildlife Area
Gray Hairstreak 
Clouded Sulphur 
Silvery Checkerspot 
Baltimore Checkerspot 
Common Goldeneye 
Dainty Sulphur 
Little Yellow 
Aphrodite Fritillary 
Painted Lady |
★ = New county photo record |
85 degrees and sunny. A fun day with 29 species including Coral Hairstreak, Dainty Sulphur, Little Yellow, Gray Hairstreak (note orange abdomen), Painted Lady, Aphrodite Fritillary and Baltimore Checkerspot. Also saw Prince Baskettails (dragonfly), a Common Goldeneye (!), and heard Orchard Oriole and White-eyed Vireo.