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2005-03-20 12:00:00 |
37.162 |
-118.288 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
8 |
292.5 |
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archive |
Mar 20--Big Pine: 8/50'/5min, most between NW & W. More... |
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2005-04-02 11:00:00 |
38.4513 |
-122.7907 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
900 |
292.5 |
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archive |
Observer: Peter Sieck. Near downtown (west-northwest of Maxine Smith sighting) many 100s of monarchs [probably Painted Ladies] flying west-northwest or west, about 11:00 a.m. We then drove via U.S. 101 south to Santa Clara. More... |
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2005-03-15 12:00:00 |
34.391 |
-119.7 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
3 |
292.5 |
247.5 |
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archive |
Leadbetter Beach/Shoreline Park. 12:00-12:10 - 3 per 10 min - heading W-N/W More... |
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2005-03-13 13:00:00 |
37.17 |
-118.295 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
0 |
292.5 |
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archive |
Mar 13--Big Pine: Max numbers 7/50'/5min at 1PM, average direction: NW-W and NE-N. More... |
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2012-06-06 18:52:00 |
42.32606244318 |
-93.515624996266 |
Red admiral |
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1 |
292.5 |
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14 |
adminn |
No description. More... |
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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... |
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2005-04-02 14:05:00 |
34.249 |
-118.478 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
12 |
292.5 |
0.0 |
6 |
archive |
Type of Sighting: Migrating individuals, some pairs
Note: Counts across a 180' line.
Flight direction: WNW, 12 butterflies observed between 14:05 and 14:10 PST. across 180' line. More... |
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2017-03-23 23:08:00 |
33.2143717 |
-117.2088167 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
3 |
292.5 |
90.0 |
0 |
sandradee |
There was no particular flight direction; just flitting about among the nettles, sunning themselves & interacting playfully with painted lady butterflies. More... |
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2009-03-29 14:28:00 |
37.429 |
-121.804 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
292.5 |
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5 |
archive |
Pacific Daylight time.
Open grassy slope.
Breeze variable from 0 to 10 mph,
out of the west to northwest.
More... |
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2023-04-10 19:15:00 |
42.913032020724046 |
-85.72550296783447 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
292.5 |
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2 |
Brad Ensing |
No description. More... |
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2005-03-17 15:21:00 |
34.441 |
-119.733 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
322 |
292.5 |
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archive |
State St. & Las Positas. 15:21-15:28 - 46 per min - heading W-N/W More... |
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2005-03-12 11:00:00 |
37.16 |
-118.28 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
0 |
292.5 |
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archive |
Mar 12--Big Pine: Max numbers 8/50'/5min at 11AM, average direction about WNW. More... |
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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... |
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2010-06-29 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
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57 |
292.5 |
45.0 |
11 |
archive |
Some were very faded and worn and missing pieces of their wings.While others appeared to be brand new.These were on butterfly bush and milkweed and echinacea.Lots of Monarchs sighted with the red admirals.Maybe 15 monarchs seen. More... |
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2005-03-20 14:15:00 |
34.19379 |
-118.10809 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
231 |
292.5 |
247.5 |
6 |
archive |
Altadena, California
ZIP 91001
Los Angeles County
Latitude: 34.19379 N
Longitude: 118.10809 W
Elevation: about 1420 ft. above sea level.
Date: March 20, 2005
Type of Sighting: Migrating individuals
Flight direction: West - northwest, 231 individuals
counted between 2:15pm and 2:25 pm PST.
More... |
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2009-03-29 14:23:00 |
37.429 |
-121.804 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
292.5 |
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5 |
archive |
Pacific Daylight time.
Open grassy slope.
Breeze variable from 0 to 10 mph,
out of the west to northwest.
More... |
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2009-03-29 14:26:00 |
37.429 |
-121.804 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
292.5 |
|
5 |
archive |
Pacific Daylight time.
Open grassy slope.
Breeze variable from 0 to 10 mph,
out of the west to northwest.
More... |
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2010-05-26 13:30:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
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6 |
292.5 |
270.0 |
3 |
Julie Burrus |
No description. More... |
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2002-03-30 12:00:00 |
32.68 |
-114.62 |
Painted lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
292.5 |
|
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archive |
No description. More... |
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2005-03-26 14:02:00 |
34.441 |
-119.733 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
120 |
292.5 |
247.5 |
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archive |
State St. & Las Positas. 14:02-14:08 - 20 per min - heading W-N/W More... |
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2010-06-29 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
American lady |
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1 |
292.5 |
45.0 |
11 |
archive |
American lady was pretty worn,missing part of the lower right wing possibly to a bird.was sunning,eating on a purple cone flower (echinacea). More... |
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2005-03-23 09:00:00 |
34.124 |
-118.122 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
400 |
270.0 |
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archive |
Just found your site while seeking an explanation for what I’m seeing outside my window in Pasadena, California – 100s of Ladies flying from east to west! I am not sure
how to distinguish Painted from West Coast Ladies. More... |
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2005-03-30 12:00:00 |
35.5771 |
-118.5008 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2000 |
270.0 |
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archive |
Observer: Ken Roberts. I have never seen so many butterflies in my whole life, I live in Bodfish, Ca. about 46 miles from Bakersfield. More... |
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2005-03-30 12:00:00 |
34.45 |
-119.24 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
0 |
270.0 |
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archive |
March 30, 2005. Ojai, CA. Again a steady stream of butterflies - Painted Ladies - heading west. Sun. 70's. Windy. Lat.34.45N
Lon.119.7W More... |
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2007-07-10 12:00:00 |
38.51 |
-75.05 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
100 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
Dates of Sightings: July 8-14, 2007. Type of Sighting: Migrating individuals. Flight direction: from east to west. Every day this week, we've seen many dozens of Red Admirals flying off the ocean across the beach. Presumably they're coming from New Jersey, well to our NE. More... |
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2009-03-29 14:26:00 |
37.429 |
-121.804 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
270.0 |
|
5 |
archive |
Pacific Daylight time.
Open grassy slope.
Breeze variable from 0 to 10 mph,
out of the west to northwest.
More... |
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2005-06-28 12:00:00 |
53.5 |
-112.05 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2000 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
Hi everyone, Another observation in regards to Painted Lady butterflies - I saw them from Lac La Biche to Vegreville to Vermilion on July 28th (unfortunately, I think I drove over about a thousand!). More... |
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2007-06-30 09:00:00 |
40.714 |
-74.006 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
24 |
270.0 |
22.5 |
6 |
archive |
Dozens of Red Admirals feeding on butterfly bushes and echinacea in small garden by Hudson River. More... |
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2005-03-17 10:30:00 |
33.2816 |
-116.1493 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2000 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
Thursday morning, March 17, driving east on San Diego county road 22 from Borrego Springs toward Salton City, CA--we ran into literally thousands of migrating butterflies over the course of an hour, 10 to 11 am pst. Many were dead on the pavement. More... |
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2015-05-09 17:54:00 |
42.0042426128 |
-93.616591751571 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
270.0 |
180.0 |
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mariposa |
Flying WSW to west (265d) along Highway 30 near Duff Avenue exit at the west end of the interchange. Partly sunny, cirrus, southerly winds. More... |
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2010-06-16 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
American lady |
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2 |
270.0 |
270.0 |
5 |
archive |
Will send photos of american lady More... |
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2010-06-28 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
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44 |
270.0 |
292.5 |
12 |
archive |
18 were on butterfly bush counted in first 15 minutes.26 were on Common and Swamp Milkweed by Monarda counted in next 15 minutes.Normally I count for an hour,so 44 in a half hour would be 88 in an hour,quite a increase going on.Still noticing brand new butterflies among older faded ones.Newer ones a More... |
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2019-04-17 18:30:00 |
42.1275267 |
-87.82895480000002 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
270.0 |
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0 |
drsally |
This butterfly was darting around and, in general, moving toward the west. More... |
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2005-04-08 11:15:00 |
42.0252 |
-93.6213 |
Painted lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
270.0 |
157.5 |
14 |
archive |
1 Painted Lady flying west about 150 feet west of the Main Street bridge over Grand Avenue. More... |
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2007-07-09 12:00:00 |
38.51 |
-75.05 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
100 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
Dates of Sightings: July 8-14, 2007
Type of Sighting: Migrating individuals. Flight direction: from east to west. Every day this week, we've seen many dozens of Red Admirals flying off the ocean across the beach. Presumably they're coming from New Jersey, well to our NE. More... |
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2009-03-29 14:26:00 |
37.429 |
-121.804 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
270.0 |
|
5 |
archive |
Pacific Daylight time.
Open grassy slope.
Breeze variable from 0 to 10 mph,
out of the west to northwest.
More... |
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2005-06-28 12:00:00 |
54.77 |
-111.97 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2000 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
Hi everyone, Another observation in regards to Painted Lady butterflies - I saw them from Lac La Biche to Vegreville to Vermilion on July 28th (unfortunately, I think I drove over about a thousand!). More... |
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2020-07-10 19:30:00 |
36.57914380937464 |
-118.29254150390625 |
West coast lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
10000 |
270.0 |
270.0 |
4 |
robtsp |
Thousands of west coast ladies moving from the Owens Valley across the main 14,000 foot plus Sierra Crest to the west. Were not observed at lower elevations or on lower peaks such as Mt Chamberlin or Hitchcock Peak on the same day at all. More... |
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2009-05-16 12:00:00 |
37.686 |
-121.926 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2000 |
270.0 |
270.0 |
5 |
archive |
Hi! Just wanted to post this somewhere. More... |
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2005-03-27 12:00:00 |
34.435 |
-119.665 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
400 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
The past two days (March 26 and 27) I have been seeing them in Santa Barbara CA, in the foothills of the mountains. Many of them, not as many as in the desert, but hundreds passed me in an hour. Also traveling west. Many seemed to be traveling in pairs. More... |
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2005-03-20 11:00:00 |
34.1806 |
-118.095 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
750 |
270.0 |
270.0 |
5 |
archive |
Temperature (F):
Maximum 66, minimum 47.
Wind (mph):
Highest wind speed, 16.
Highest gust speed, 20.
Highest wind speed direction, 270.
Highest gust speed direction, 270.
Average wind speed, 5.1.
Average sky cover, 0.3. More... |
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2007-07-08 12:00:00 |
38.51 |
-75.05 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
100 |
270.0 |
|
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archive |
Every day this week, we've seen many dozens of Red Admirals flying off the ocean across the beach. Presumably they're coming from New Jersey, well to our NE. More... |
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2019-03-13 05:00:00 |
34.147785 |
-118.14451600000001 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1000 |
270.0 |
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0 |
mariposa |
Pasadena, California. They’ve been passing through the Pasadena foothills for a week, at least. Here it seems the migration is westward bound. It is uncanny, I don’t recall ever seeing anything like it. Observed by 714day, Daily Kos. Location precision: estimated within a 12 km radius.
More... |
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2009-03-29 14:26:00 |
37.429 |
-121.804 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
270.0 |
|
5 |
archive |
Pacific Daylight time.
Open grassy slope.
Breeze variable from 0 to 10 mph,
out of the west to northwest.
More... |
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2010-07-03 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
American lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
2 |
270.0 |
202.5 |
11 |
archive |
No description. More... |
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2012-06-24 05:00:00 |
60.7211871 |
-135.0568449 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s), Presence of butterfly in your area |
80 |
270.0 |
|
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Donald Davis |
(Cris Guppy) There are very few records of Red Admirals in Yukon and Alaska, with only 2 historical Yukon records and a similar number for Alaska. More... |
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2005-03-15 11:30:00 |
33.98 |
-118.02 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
500 |
270.0 |
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archive |
Whittier, California on March 15, 2005 between 11:30 am and 2:30 pm observed hundreds of migrating painted ladies moving in a westerly direction under sunny skies about 75 degrees F.
More... |
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2021-04-27 22:01:00 |
37.856973554707366 |
-122.26944215992307 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
270.0 |
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0 |
badewitt |
Perched briefly then flew up and over house to the west More... |
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2017-04-05 15:00:00 |
36.5658423363 |
-115.88055375783 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
10 |
270.0 |
|
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lorhum |
This is a continuation of sightings from April 3 and 4. As we drove on Highway 95 leaving Las Vegas we occasionally saw ladies. About 60 degrees F. We walked for about a half-hour at the spot located and saw maybe 10 ladies fly by, an estimate, I didn't keep a count. More... |
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2005-03-26 16:30:00 |
34.44 |
-119.66 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
400 |
270.0 |
|
1 |
archive |
The past two days (March 26 and 27) I have been seeing them in Santa Barbara CA, in the foothills of the mountains. Many of them, not as many as in the desert, but hundreds passed me in an hour. Also traveling west. Many seemed to be traveling in pairs. More... |
