2017-04-13 23:52:00 |
42.0278902 |
-93.64593760000002 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
10 |
|
90.0 |
16 |
mariposa |
Ames, Iowa. Joint territory occupant on the west wall of Catt Hall, Iowa State University. Location precision: 4m radius. 67 F, dew point 56 F, RH 68%, mostly cloudy, 70% cover, cirrus and cirrostratus, gusting winds. More... |
2017-05-06 22:00:00 |
42.37536 |
-71.17909500000002 |
American lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
157.5 |
16 |
mariposa |
Watertown, Massachusetts. American Lady ovipositing on Pussytoes. Video taken can be seen at following link: https://flic.kr/p/21KxLjQ . Sunny, 68 F. Location precision: 186m radius. Observation by mcdunn, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. More... |
2015-05-06 19:15:00 |
43.523908193424 |
-95.118770595129 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
180.0 |
16 |
Chris |
Windy day and Red Admiral was flying around playground equipment stopping to feed on dandelion blooms. More... |
2015-05-17 20:49:00 |
43.005530315197 |
-90.441667273121 |
American lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
0.0 |
180.0 |
16 |
SusanC |
No description. More... |
2017-04-15 09:15:00 |
42.9053449 |
-85.330437 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
20 |
225.0 |
225.0 |
16 |
aphipps |
Observed Red Admiral butterflies migrating all afternoon. We had Admirals fly past our house at a steady clip probably about 1 per minute. I didn't know that Red Admirals migrate until I found this sight after our observations. I wish I had recorded information on the sightings. More... |
2005-04-05 16:55:00 |
42.0278 |
-93.646 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
180.0 |
16 |
archive |
First Red Admiral on the Iowa State University campus. Perching on the west side of Catt Hall in a territorial site. It was a fresh individual with some white margins on the hindwings, but wasn't newly emerged. More... |
2023-04-18 20:00:00 |
41.24400837196895 |
-96.04881923905103 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
112.5 |
112.5 |
16 |
SRothe |
Flitted into view from the west, settled briefly. More... |
2017-04-15 23:30:00 |
42.9053449 |
-85.330437 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
30 |
225.0 |
225.0 |
16 |
aphipps |
We have a hill behind our house that is used by butterflies for hill-topping behavior. Since we saw so many Red Admirals today we went to the hill top this evening to see how many Admirals might be there. More... |
2010-05-15 07:00:00 |
39.334 |
-74.489 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
100 |
22.5 |
315.0 |
16 |
archive |
May 15, Ventnor, NJ, 7:00 a.m., winds NW, 7 mph, 66 degrees, sunny morning, no clouds. Observed a red admiral sunning itself on my neighbor's fence. As the hour progressed, I observed the wind had picked up to approx. More... |
2005-03-27 12:00:00 |
35.11 |
-120.08 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
100 |
|
270.0 |
16 |
archive |
I am noticing them when I am out doing field observations on project sites as far west as Guadalupe, CA 93434 (Guadalupe is right on the beach and flight is N) and inland as far as Cuyama Valley (high desert and flight pattern WNW), California 93454. More... |
2019-05-17 17:50:00 |
41.16829 |
-95.91922999999997 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
3 |
|
157.5 |
16 |
mariposa |
507 N 3rd St., Bellevue, Nebraska. Location precision: within a 187m radius. It had been raining and went to look at rain gauge and there were 3 red admirals on the alliums and iris. Survey from 12:45 to 1:00 p.m. Temperature, 73 F. More... |
2016-03-16 17:15:00 |
40.464270359481 |
-95.577406879317 |
Painted lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
225.0 |
15 |
sbuback |
Nectaring on ornamental cherry tree More... |
2006-09-15 12:00:00 |
41.8009 |
-92.0712 |
Red admiral |
|
8 |
|
135.0 |
15 |
archive |
Started out with 2 last week, now there are 8 Red Admirals for sure- maybe more- they are nectaring from fermented pears- chasing- patroling and sunning. They flutter around so fast it is hard to count- but had 8 landed in one area for sure. One seems to be alot smaller than the others. More... |
2017-09-17 05:00:00 |
39.5186 |
-104.76136300000002 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
25 |
|
0.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
Parker, Colorado. Nectaring on zinnias. Cool 65 F with cloud cover and sun; wind from the north, 15 mph. Observation by amymom2, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. Locational precision: uncertain.
More... |
2012-07-31 17:15:00 |
38.454365 |
-75.509872 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
225.0 |
15 |
jonbailly |
Nice fresh looking specimen. Sunny day; about 72 degrees F. More... |
2014-09-01 19:00:00 |
42.007651947217 |
-93.613214488673 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
270.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
Ames, Iowa. Earl May Garden Center. 1 large fresh Painted Lady visiting blooming potted plants. Mostly sunny, 76 F, dew point 63 F. More... |
2001-06-30 09:30:00 |
53.3383 |
-113.85 |
Painted lady |
|
1 |
|
135.0 |
15 |
archive |
9:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Intersection of Rge Rd 272 and Twp. Rd 504, NW Corner S23 T50 R27 W4. More... |
2005-04-08 11:20:00 |
42.0225 |
-93.6075 |
Painted lady |
|
1 |
90.0 |
157.5 |
15 |
archive |
1 Painted Lady flying east between south side of house and garage. Second Painted Lady of the season. More... |
2019-04-06 23:15:00 |
42.14632167030697 |
-93.82483938423172 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
Boone, Iowa. Location precision: estimated within an 80m radius. Observed by Lloyd Crim. More... |
2008-04-21 10:50:00 |
41.5269 |
-90.5914 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
One small, fast-flying butterfly in the back yard, flying around the nettle patch and perching on a brush pile and the trunk of the maple tree. More... |
2003-10-07 12:00:00 |
43.33 |
-87.931 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
3 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
12-15 Red Admiral butterflies in a patch of wildflowers in an electric
power line right-of-way. Still there at 2:00 PM CDT. Regarding my email earlier today regarding the Red Admiral butterflies, 3 or 4 were present at 3:00 PM. More... |
2010-04-30 12:00:00 |
42.4505 |
-85.53 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
0 |
0.0 |
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
Red admirals came into southwest Michigan in good numbers, starting yesterday late afternoon as best as I can determine. More... |
2008-04-20 14:00:00 |
40.77 |
-82.26 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
202.5 |
15 |
archive |
Sunday April 20, 2008 I spotted a Red Admiral flying around and landing on Nettles depositing eggs....I observed the Red Ad butterfly in my back yard in Hayesville, OH 44838. We have many nettle patches on our property. More... |
2019-04-15 20:30:00 |
41.98218365424309 |
-93.89297332334701 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
12 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
Lost Lake Trail, Ledges State Park, Boone County, Iowa. At least 12 Red Admirals flying or drinking sap from trees. Observed by Sylvia Carter, Cora Gartin, and Mia Gartin. More... |
2015-04-13 05:00:00 |
43.2272182 |
-79.7195586 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
225.0 |
15 |
Donald Davis |
(Brandon Holden) Had a Red Admiral today in Stoney Creek, after the blistering SW winds (and heat) finally pushed the Lake Ontario cold air mass away. Very exciting! Also had several Common Green Darners, so things are moving! (ca. 43.12306 N, 79.81844 W). More... |
2018-09-23 19:57:00 |
42.026614 |
-93.66019499999999 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
Nectaring on New England aster before basking on a sidewalk. This was only the fourth one I have seen this year. 510 Forest Glen St., Ames, Story County, Iowa. Location precision: within a 1m radius. Clear, sunny, 76 F, dew point 56 F, relative humidity 50%. More... |
2005-05-19 13:13:00 |
42.0282 |
-93.6334 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
10 |
45.0 |
270.0 |
15 |
archive |
Painted Ladies migrating in directions ranging from northward through east-northeastward between 1:13 and 1;20 p.m CDT. More... |
2014-04-12 17:22:00 |
41.567828781573 |
-93.676650401214 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
90.0 |
15 |
Leland Searles |
Adult in good shape, with white scallops on trailing edges of wings (no wear). Perched at a broadleaf plant shoot that was emerging from leaf litter on a terrace of lower Walnut Creek, est. 20 meters from the Creek's confluence with the Raccoon River. More... |
2017-09-15 16:20:00 |
41.21205931 |
-96.15501432999997 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
60 |
|
157.5 |
15 |
mariposa |
Lakeside Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska. Driving by and had to stop at this by this and admire the pollinators! The butterflies were nectaring on Russian Sage. Sunny, warm, 80 F. Observation by jodygreen, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. Location precision: uncertain.
More... |
2009-10-18 12:12:00 |
42.02258 |
-93.60744 |
Painted lady |
|
1 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
1 individual, fresh. Patrolled back yard, then nectared on New England Aster. More... |
2010-07-14 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
American lady |
|
3 |
247.5 |
0.0 |
15 |
archive |
No description. More... |
2015-05-04 15:16:00 |
42.026909673766 |
-93.65424155795 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
0.0 |
45.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
One Red Admiral migrating northward near the sidewalk near the west end of Howe Hall. Overcast, 64 F (17.8 C), dew point 57 F (13.9 C). More... |
2017-09-12 20:30:00 |
49.458438501462 |
-97.294522221917 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
50 |
|
|
15 |
Robert G Mears |
Multiple painted ladies on white panicle aster. More... |
2010-05-27 15:30:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
|
7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15 |
Julie Burrus |
<p>Most of the sizes today were small and small/medium for the butterflies.2 were sm/med, 5 were sm.</p>
More... |
2015-06-09 18:45:00 |
42.026375701217 |
-93.659884925123 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s), Presence of butterfly in your area |
2 |
0.0 |
270.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
One Red Admiral flying north across Woodland Street between Forest Glen Street and Hillcrest Avenue. 93 F (33.9 C), dew point 55 F (12.8 C), mostly sunny (5% Cu). Saw another one flying north near the intersection of Sheldon and North Hyland Avenues around 2:30 p.m. More... |
2017-08-14 18:36:00 |
41.9522735 |
-93.44534399999998 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
26 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
Berry Patch Farm, Nevada, Iowa. Flying near and visiting a patch of red clover. Thinning overcast, moderate south wind, 15 mph. Location precision: 10m radius. Photo: https://static.inaturalist.org/photos/9775949/medium.jpg?1502770491
More... |
2004-06-11 15:20:00 |
42.0289 |
-93.6418 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
180.0 |
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
Butterfly was flying across Osborn Drive just west of Wallace Road, Iowa State University. More... |
2010-04-16 12:00:00 |
42.067 |
-93.63 |
Red admiral |
|
2 |
|
0.0 |
15 |
archive |
Royce: Saw 2 Red Admirals yesterday (16th) at the bluff area (west trail) of Ada Hayden Heritage Park. They appeared to be chasing each other, so no directional migration.
More... |
2005-03-20 10:45:00 |
34.203009 |
-118.20933 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
51 |
22.5 |
112.5 |
15 |
archive |
Flight direction, North - northeast, 51 Butterflies observed in 2 minutes 10 seconds at 10:45 am Pacific Standard Time. (Really, I was shocked at the number of butterflies, so I counted them while running a timer on my watch while watching from a front window. More... |
2005-03-30 12:00:00 |
34.42 |
-119.7 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
4000 |
315.0 |
|
15 |
archive |
March 29 and 30, 2005. Santa Barbara, CA. We live near the Old Mission. All day thousands - huge number never seen before - of Painted Ladies flying at the base of our foothills in a northwesterly direction. They seem to be coming up the coast from Ventura. More... |
2001-07-21 12:15:00 |
53.0017 |
-111.525 |
Painted lady |
|
2 |
|
225.0 |
15 |
archive |
12:15 to 3:45 p.m. SE corner of S33 T46 R11 W4. More... |
2010-04-30 12:00:00 |
42.22 |
-85.89 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
0 |
0.0 |
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
Red admirals came into southwest Michigan in good numbers, starting yesterday late afternoon as best as I can determine. More... |
2017-04-10 19:30:00 |
44.5370197 |
-78.7361328 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season, Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
mariposa |
[Fenelon Falls, ON; posted by Susan Blayney on Ontario Butterflies; forwarded by David Kaposi] April 10/17 24 C with gusting southerly winds 20-30 kph. 2:30 pm Fresh-looking Red Admiral observed resting in leaf litter. The Stinging Nettles are not up yet. Hope it survives. More... |
2017-04-08 16:10:00 |
44.99932932 |
-93.17745954999998 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
157.5 |
15 |
mariposa |
1837 Roselawn Ave W, Roseville, Minnesota. 1st butterfly of 2017 in Minnesota. Fresh individual, presumably a migrant from the new summer generation individuals observed emerging in central Iowa in late March. Perching under partly cloudy conditions. Gusty SSE winds. More... |
2009-05-25 12:30:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Painted lady |
|
1 |
|
247.5 |
15 |
archive |
Individual flying back and forth on SE/NW oriented small hilly woodland tar paved road, rarely alighting in either ditch. More... |
2005-03-31 10:30:00 |
32.66 |
-117.03 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
7200 |
|
67.5 |
15 |
archive |
Continuous as fast as one can count!
There was a news article in the San Diego Union Trib after the initial three heavy days March 14,15,16 that the butterflies were migrating all over the area, but that it was not as heavy as a previous year. 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... |
2009-10-07 14:39:00 |
42.0747 |
-93.63 |
Painted lady |
|
2 |
|
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
Caught and marked two Painted Ladies (2,3 green) while tagging Monarchs. More... |
2010-07-14 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
|
128 |
247.5 |
0.0 |
15 |
archive |
Butterflies were on purple coneflowers and purple butterfly bush. More... |
2010-07-05 11:30:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
7 |
225.0 |
180.0 |
15 |
archive |
No description. More... |