2017-07-14 17:55:00 |
42.656316105657 |
-93.863369106121 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
mariposa |
Observed flying during a Pollard survey of a Monarch Butterfly habitat strip paralleling a drainage ditch More... |
2005-07-13 12:00:00 |
51.05 |
-114.083 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
3 |
180.0 |
337.5 |
43 |
archive |
while the numbers appear to be decreasing, the migrants are slowly going through here on their way south More... |
2012-07-02 05:00:00 |
44.7246629 |
-63.6908523 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
337.5 |
9 |
Donald Davis |
(Patricia L. Chalmers) I've been spending a lot of time lately at my parents' home in Bedford, and have noticed that there seem to be a great many more butterflies than usual about this year. Canadian Tiger Swallowtail, Red Admiral, and several species of fritillary, among others. More... |
2020-04-01 15:48:00 |
34.12480701 |
-118.6347964 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
50 |
0.0 |
337.5 |
4 |
mariposa |
Summit to Summit Mtwy, Calabasas, California, USA. Location precision: within a 13 m radius. The Daily Vanessa: I did some roadside observations around a large patch of California Brittlebush on a north facing slope. More... |
2005-04-02 15:30:00 |
37.4925 |
-120.8481 |
West coast lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
9000 |
315.0 |
337.5 |
10 |
archive |
Type of sighting: Migrating groups. Flight direction: North, West, and Northwest. On 04/01/2005 observed approximately 40 to 60 individuals per minute from 1300 through 1700. On 04/02/2005 observed approximately 80 to 120 individuals per minute from 1530 through 1700. More... |
2020-03-30 19:37:00 |
34.04175137 |
-118.5794597 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
337.5 |
5 |
mariposa |
Lower Topanga State Park, Topanga, California, USA. Location precision: within a 10m radius. Feeding on Wild Radish. 67 F, clear. Observed by andreacala, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/41077383
More... |
2005-07-06 12:00:00 |
51.05 |
-114.083 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
30 |
180.0 |
337.5 |
38 |
archive |
No description. More... |
2017-07-13 14:56:00 |
43.015557198589 |
-96.044000501566 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
mariposa |
One observed during a Pollard survey of a Monarch Butterfly habitat planting More... |
2005-04-02 12:00:00 |
38.22 |
-122.249 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2000 |
337.5 |
337.5 |
|
archive |
on Sat. April 2, 2005 at the Kennedy Regional Park in Napa, CA (Approx Latitude 38.22N, Long -122.249) we experienced a migration of literally thousands of
painted lady butterflies moving in a NNW direction. The weather was partly cloudy, 65 degrees and a wind from the NNW. More... |
2010-05-16 14:30:00 |
42.3364 |
-76.4974 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
37 |
0.0 |
337.5 |
12 |
archive |
While working in our yard the morning of the 16th I noted north bound Vanessa zipping by at a steady rate -- most appeared to be V. More... |
2017-04-17 15:37:00 |
43.6412308 |
-79.46958302999997 |
American lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
mariposa |
Ellis Ave (south end), Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Location precision: 100m radius. Sunny, light wind. Observation by dkaposi, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/5808998
More... |
2009-04-16 14:00:00 |
39.7 |
-88.03 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
337.5 |
15 |
archive |
Dear Royce--
I saw the first Red Admiral of our season here today at Walnut Point State Park near Oakland, IL. It was alone sunning on a log. The wind was from the north/northwest about 15mph and partly sunny about 65 degrees. More... |
2017-10-02 19:30:00 |
51.1802192 |
-1.8270873 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
|
337.5 |
17 |
Andover Butterflies |
No description. More... |
2007-04-23 14:00:00 |
45.54 |
-94.19 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
3 |
|
337.5 |
10 |
archive |
all were nectaring on apricot blossoms. More... |
2005-04-01 13:00:00 |
37.4925 |
-120.8481 |
West coast lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
12000 |
315.0 |
337.5 |
10 |
archive |
Type of sighting: Migrating groups. Flight direction: North, West, and Northwest. On 04/01/2005 observed approximately 40 to 60 individuals per minute from 1300 through 1700. On 04/02/2005 observed approximately 80 to 120 individuals per minute from 1530 through 1700. More... |
2017-09-06 20:30:00 |
42.7104004 |
-94.2244484 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
40 |
|
337.5 |
10 |
cradebaugh |
Feeding on sedum. Video posted on Iowa Butterflies Facebook group. More... |
2007-10-29 18:30:00 |
29.99 |
-90.25 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
90.0 |
337.5 |
5 |
archive |
almost dusk, he/she stopped on a crepe myrtle branch with no flowers, maybe for some sap or bird dung, i didn't see anything nthere, then gone! More... |
2017-07-13 15:23:00 |
43.015714090128 |
-96.045502538585 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
2 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
mariposa |
One of two in a Pollard transect carried out in one of the Monarch Butterfly habitat plots behind the Prairie Ridge Care Center, Orange City, Iowa. More... |
2009-08-02 12:00:00 |
36.159 |
-86.851 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
|
337.5 |
5 |
archive |
Fed on watermelon on deck. More... |
2008-03-22 17:20:00 |
34.1235 |
-118.2926 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
325 |
292.5 |
337.5 |
0 |
archive |
Species: Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui). 325 migrating individuals flying W-NW, 17:20 - 17:35 PDT 3/22/08. North Hills, CA 91343. More... |
2007-05-09 11:45:00 |
47.046389 |
-91.858539 |
American lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
337.5 |
5 |
archive |
Very active butterfly More... |
2019-09-22 15:30:00 |
44.91344714818965 |
-93.31657965245711 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
4 |
|
337.5 |
6 |
Livewombat |
Painted ladies among monarchs nectaring on tithonia in an elementary school butterfly garden, just as the first north wind in more than two weeks began to blow. More... |
2019-04-26 21:26:00 |
42.08949 |
-91.50185099999999 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
2 |
|
337.5 |
21 |
Cammie |
Sunning on side of house. More... |
2018-08-10 15:35:00 |
42.674199 |
-93.461006 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
mariposa |
Large fresh individual perching and flying along a roadside. Dows Junction I-35 rest area, Dows, Iowa. Location precision: within an 8m radius. Fair/sunny, 78 F, dew point 68 F. Observed by iowabiologist, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. More... |
2017-09-30 19:00:00 |
43.446176 |
-95.094157 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
25 |
180.0 |
337.5 |
6 |
JohnnyS |
Migratory stop at a garden surrounded by marigolds and zinnias. Garden is 30 ft x 30 ft with the perimeter surrounded by flowers. More... |
2005-06-22 12:00:00 |
51.05 |
-114.083 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1500 |
0.0 |
337.5 |
38 |
archive |
Thousands and thousands seen, migrating through our entire city, heading North. Large migration again all day long, I was counting 1 every 5 seconds.
Lynn Vogt and John Riddell More... |
2023-06-14 01:22:00 |
53.28039869323675 |
-113.49895729696335 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
4 |
|
337.5 |
28 |
BellweatherKennels |
Observed four Painted Lady Butterflies in aerial combat over same location of first sighting of a claimed territory by a male on the 5th of June. I assume this is an indication of population density increase. More... |
2017-07-13 16:59:00 |
42.925166733086 |
-95.537793237185 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
2 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
mariposa |
Nectaring among mowed-off weeds in a Monarch Butterfly habitat planting; sunny More... |
2020-06-23 00:15:00 |
44.9162814 |
-93.31538379999999 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
2 |
|
337.5 |
9 |
Livewombat |
Red Admiral established an apparent territory along the west side of a cement block raised vegetable bed and chased at least one other red admiral. This has been a consistent preferred location for territorial behavior for at least a couple of years. More... |
2005-04-05 14:00:00 |
37.47 |
-122.12 |
Painted lady |
|
1 |
|
337.5 |
7 |
archive |
Flitting around holly tree in bloom, presumably stopping to feed during migration More... |
2008-03-21 14:05:00 |
34.1235 |
-118.2926 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
34 |
292.5 |
337.5 |
7 |
archive |
Species: Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui). 31 migrating individuals flying W-NW, 3 feeding on flowers,
2:05 - 2:20 PDT 3/21/08. North Hills, CA 91343 More... |
2005-04-04 12:00:00 |
37.47 |
-122.12 |
Painted lady |
|
20 |
|
337.5 |
12 |
archive |
Many individuals in a holly tree over a period of a few hours from 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm PDT. Up to 5 individuals visible at a time. (I presume they are stopped to feed while migrating.) More... |
2007-07-01 14:30:00 |
43.63 |
-84.26 |
Red admiral |
|
10 |
|
337.5 |
8 |
archive |
No description. More... |
2017-09-05 19:43:00 |
42.013223 |
-93.65312900000004 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
214 |
180.0 |
337.5 |
20 |
mariposa |
Iowa State University Cross-Country Field, Ames, Iowa. Nectaring on a thistle flower head during an extensive southward migration. Observation by iowabiologist, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. Location precision: 10m radius. More... |
2017-10-03 16:50:00 |
41.24782879 |
-96.17420850000002 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
4 |
|
337.5 |
0 |
mariposa |
[jodygreen, Vanessa Migration Project on iNaturalist] It's cold and rainy. Cold, 60F, drizzling. Butterflies resting or meandering. Location precision: 293 m radius.
More... |
2005-06-24 12:00:00 |
51.06 |
-115.066 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
8 |
0.0 |
337.5 |
20 |
archive |
observed individuals at Mt. Lorette Ponds, along Highway #40, Kananaskis Country (front range mountains of Alberta). More... |
2019-04-26 21:10:00 |
42.08983440394542 |
-91.50175784121313 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
0.0 |
337.5 |
22 |
Cammie |
Sunning out of wind. More... |
2010-05-05 10:30:00 |
41.57 |
-87.55 |
Red admiral |
|
3 |
337.5 |
315.0 |
8 |
Julie Burrus |
I have been seeing Red Admirals, some days as many as 3 to 5 around my house, since 05/05/10. Just s…I have been seeing Red Admirals, some days as many as 3 to 5 around my house, since 05/05/10. Just saw one today at 4 p.m. flitting in my yard. Lit in a yew to hide with wings closed. More... |
2007-06-30 12:00:00 |
41.29 |
-71.43 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
30 |
0.0 |
315.0 |
11 |
archive |
I was sailing the week June 30 to Block Island, RI from S. Dartmouth, MA. We sailed past probably 30 red admiral butterflies in flight heading north
against a northwesterly wind of 10 knots. They were between the Sakonnet River in Rhode Island and Block Island, RI. More... |
2012-11-19 18:00:00 |
30.599523 |
-87.015415 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
2 |
|
315.0 |
7 |
tebay |
Observed two painted ladies nectaring on dune sunflowers and red pentas. They remained in the area for two hours. Wind at 7 mph was out of the northeast. More... |
2015-06-30 20:00:00 |
41.964851190718 |
-93.902978892397 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1000 |
|
315.0 |
12 |
mariposa |
Highway E57 west of Luther, Iowa. Enormous swarm of Red Admirals centered on the Des Moines River and extending two to three miles on either side of the river. Numbers were highest nearer the river and dropped off exponentially with distance on either side. More... |
2023-06-12 14:34:00 |
53.27989344766094 |
-113.5136067634888 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
315.0 |
3 |
BellweatherKennels |
Saw First Red Admiral of the season on blooms of Japanese lilac bushes of an abandoned farm yard site on the outskirts of Leduc, Alberta, Canada. I also saw six Painted Lady butterflies at the same time. More... |
2010-07-08 12:25:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
|
42 |
247.5 |
315.0 |
9 |
archive |
Still a mix of old worn butterflies and new ones. More... |
2015-06-29 05:00:00 |
41.712589713085 |
-94.050096944964 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
200 |
|
315.0 |
9 |
mariposa |
[E-mail from Mike Delaney, between Minburn and Adel, Iowa.] Yes. Last week I had hundreds of Red Admirals at my place on the Raccoon River south of Minburn. There were still large numbers around yesterday and today. More... |
2001-07-08 10:00:00 |
53.66 |
-113.7867 |
Painted lady |
|
26 |
|
315.0 |
3 |
archive |
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. NW corner of S9 T54 R26 W4, intersection of Hwy 633 and Rng. Rd. 264. More... |
2007-07-21 16:25:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
0.0 |
315.0 |
10 |
archive |
Flying fast; did not alight. More... |
2015-05-08 19:00:00 |
44.435924894593 |
-93.021841045334 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
3 |
|
315.0 |
8 |
elmottl |
located in remnant, grazed prairie More... |
2009-09-28 12:00:00 |
36.16 |
-86.85 |
Painted lady |
|
1 |
|
315.0 |
9 |
archive |
Fed on zinnias. More... |
2012-11-04 16:00:00 |
30.599523 |
-87.015415 |
American lady |
First butterfly of the season |
5 |
|
315.0 |
5 |
tebay |
Five individual American Ladies seen nectaring on blue mistflower. Wind from the southeast. More... |
2006-09-30 12:00:00 |
39.195 |
-85.988 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
4 |
|
315.0 |
|
archive |
Good afternoon... I saw 4 red admirals today, sunning together on my white picket fence. These were actually the first that I have seen this year. More... |