Sighting for October 7, 2018
Ahmet Baytas
Avis Campbell Garden, Montclair
Essex County, NJ
- Cabbage White 5
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
- Common Buckeye 3
- Monarch 5
- Common Checkered-Skipper 1
- Ocola Skipper 1
- Peck's Skipper 1
- Sachem 5
Common Checkered-Skipper
Ocola Skipper
Common Buckeye
2:30-3:05. 80 DEGREES. MOSTLY CLOUDY, HUMID.
For a quick stop, very good day in this garden for this time of year. Photos by Iphone.
This is at least the 5th Ocola Skipper this fall in Montclair. Common Checkered-Skipper is very rare around here (my 4th ever sighting in Montclair in about 20 years). One of the Buckeyes were super fresh.