Location:
Species:
Red admiral
Date and Time:
Monday, May 11, 2009 - 12:37
Number Observed:
1
Type:
First butterfly of the season
Wind Speed:
5
Wind Direction:
157.50
Description/Notes:
Territorial occupant in the play yard on the west side of Palmer Hall (Child Development). One small, partly worn individual basked on the sunlit ground with wings open, then patrolled the area and relit on the ground. It apparently had flown away by 5:40 p.m. CDT, and was not seen at 6:30.