2019-04-17 18:15:00 |
41.730849 |
-88.00599749999998 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
180.0 |
11 |
ldieckman |
Spring flowers are sparse in this area. The Red Admiral observed was remaining close to a small patch of dandilions. More... |
2010-06-29 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
|
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... |
2005-03-16 12:00:00 |
32.66 |
-117.03 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
800 |
0.0 |
|
11 |
archive |
I started seeing the butterflies on March 14 passing through our yard at a steady rate of perhaps about 10 per minute. On March 15 it was about the same rate. Today March 16 it has definitely picked up to 60-100 per minute at times. More... |
2016-03-31 15:59:00 |
41.8800296 |
-88.0078435 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
202.5 |
11 |
Deanna P. Denk |
Red Admiral on hyacinth. More... |
2010-07-13 13:30:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
|
198 |
270.0 |
45.0 |
11 |
archive |
Second day of incredible increase of butterflies here. More... |
2015-05-02 19:30:00 |
40.1025817 |
-96.195131999999 |
American lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
4 |
0.0 |
180.0 |
11 |
lpdlfrd |
The butterflies were flying around the field, not in any particular direction. The location was Table Rock WMA. More... |
2017-10-12 18:30:00 |
36.128846 |
-95.982748500004 |
Painted lady |
|
7 |
|
180.0 |
11 |
Montezmutzig@me.com |
Saw mix of American (5) and painted ladies (7) nectaring on purple asters More... |
2014-06-08 17:45:00 |
40.0378755 |
-76.3055144 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
135.0 |
157.5 |
11 |
Wings Landing |
This is my first log so I will do as best I can. Beautiful sunny day, white wispy/cumulus clouds, sweet breeze. Temp 81 degrees. 49 % humidity. More... |
2010-06-29 12:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
American lady |
|
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... |
2005-04-17 14:00:00 |
44.4254 |
-91.6955 |
American lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
112.5 |
10 |
archive |
butterfly was resting on the ground in sunny spots - flitting from one spot to another in a small area. The area is an open woods at the edge of a remnant prairie. More... |
2005-04-01 15:40:00 |
34.333 |
-119.6833 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
100 |
315.0 |
270.0 |
10 |
archive |
Many butterflies were flying up to and over a breakwater. They flew in over the open water on a a heading that would have brought them from Ventura/Oxnard/Port Heuneme/Point Mugu which is 30+ miles across open ocean. More... |
2016-04-12 22:49:00 |
42.025693120553 |
-93.645012438316 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
4 |
|
180.0 |
10 |
mariposa |
Between 5:15 and 6:00 p.m. CDT, I found three Red Admirals holding territories on or near the west side of Catt Hall, and one on the porch roof of the Sloss House, both at Iowa State University. More... |
2019-06-05 01:03:00 |
42.0249746 |
-93.6476296 |
Red admiral |
|
112 |
|
|
10 |
mariposa |
One of three contesting for a territory in this particular spot. Many more small Red Admirals have arrived in central Iowa during the past week. More... |
2019-04-22 17:10:00 |
42.604498 |
-83.58968700000003 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
247.5 |
10 |
mariposamonarca |
flying at random over an acre More... |
2015-05-20 17:00:00 |
47.049072239977 |
-91.925697322942 |
American lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
50 |
|
225.0 |
10 |
wmattson |
These were seen on a bike ride of about one mile on a logging road. I have never seen so many American Ladies on one day. I was hoping to see a Painted Lady to score a Vanessa trifecta, but looking as hard as I could, there was none to be found. More... |
2007-06-26 10:00:00 |
45.54 |
-94.19 |
Red admiral |
|
15 |
|
180.0 |
10 |
archive |
All over my yard; difficult to count. Many nectaring in top of Tilia cordata heavy with bloom, where I can't count them. MN Landscape Arboretum was lousy with this species 2 days ago. Get somebody there to report for you (it's a branch of U of MN). More... |
2008-06-06 15:40:00 |
43.67 |
-84.38 |
American lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
225.0 |
10 |
archive |
Necturing on clover More... |
2007-05-27 12:06:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
0.0 |
270.0 |
10 |
archive |
On apple tree blossom More... |
2001-07-15 13:30:00 |
54.7 |
-113.3667 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
|
|
10 |
archive |
No description. More... |
2017-10-12 18:35:00 |
36.128846 |
-95.982748500004 |
American lady |
|
5 |
|
180.0 |
10 |
Montezmutzig@me.com |
Saw mix of American (5) and Painted ladies (7) nectaring on purple asters More... |
|
41.234332 |
-95.916497 |
Painted lady |
|
3 |
|
|
10 |
mariposa |
on my weekly walk through the gardens, More... |
2017-02-04 18:35:00 |
29.19667694166 |
25.54973602189 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
3 |
|
67.5 |
10 |
mariposa |
On February 4, 2017, I saw three Red Admirals when visiting Cleopatra's Spring in the Siwa Oasis in northwest Egypt. Two landed in irrigated garden beds beneath date palms, and a third one flew out of the garden area toward the spring. 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... |
2007-07-08 14:30:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
|
157.5 |
10 |
archive |
More brownish than blackish appearing individual, flying around in one area. No particular direction of flight noted. 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... |
2014-09-01 14:30:00 |
42.028746664582 |
-93.617382642208 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
225.0 |
10 |
mariposa |
Ames, Iowa. Large fresh individual, possibly a female, perching and flying in the sunshine on the south side of a house. Mostly sunny, 71 F, dewpoint 67 F. More... |
2012-08-23 15:00:00 |
42.701674597642 |
-70.775217745463 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
100 |
225.0 |
270.0 |
10 |
Chaffee Monell |
Observed steady stream of Painted Ladies heading southward along upper margins of beach, where dune grass begins. Approximately 1 per minute. None appeared in groups. None stopped, though mustard flowers were available & Cabbage butterflies were using them. More... |
2019-04-20 16:22:00 |
41.2451916 |
-96.08179969999998 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
1 |
45.0 |
180.0 |
10 |
Am30668 |
Flying through the yard, lit momentarily on violet bloom. Then, continued over the house in northeast direction. More... |
2019-04-25 16:22:00 |
42.14716630426073 |
-87.83512038316911 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season, Presence of butterfly in your area |
2 |
0.0 |
112.5 |
10 |
jdd |
No description. More... |
2007-05-30 15:30:00 |
43.63 |
-84.26 |
Red admiral |
|
3 |
|
225.0 |
10 |
archive |
No description. More... |
2007-08-26 13:45:00 |
43.63 |
-84.26 |
American lady |
|
1 |
|
|
10 |
archive |
Heavy Wear , won't make migration More... |
2014-04-22 19:25:00 |
42.030731033143 |
-93.650507923695 |
American lady |
First butterfly of the season, Migrating individual(s) |
3 |
337.5 |
45.0 |
10 |
mariposa |
The first two American Ladies of the season were flying around the south side of the WOI radio dish antenna, and a third one was seen over the sidewalk south of the Molecular Biology Building, flying toward the north-northwest. Sunny, 61 F, dew point 32 F, northeast wind, 10 mph/16 km/h. More... |
2010-07-04 11:45:00 |
41.89 |
-87.62 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
19 |
247.5 |
202.5 |
10 |
archive |
No description. More... |
2018-05-04 23:19:00 |
42.02723 |
-93.64816300000001 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
10 |
|
315.0 |
10 |
mariposa |
One butterfly holding a territory near the west wall of Morrill Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. Location precision: within a 1m radius. Sunny, 74 F, dew point 46 F. Observed by iowabiologist, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12304179
More... |
2019-05-30 05:00:00 |
41.179753 |
-95.91783299999997 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
35 |
|
22.5 |
10 |
mariposa |
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue, Nebraska. Location precision: not recorded. Finally got sunny so could go out for a bit after 4 days of clouds and rain. about 3 hours in started to rain. Most of the red admirals were in very poor condition. We also saw a number of caterpillars. More... |
2019-04-05 18:45:00 |
41.234332 |
-95.91649699999999 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
|
10 |
mariposa |
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue, Nebraska. Location precision: not recorded. Around sap from cut wood. Survey from 12:45 - 2:45 p.m. Temperature, 60 F. Observed by langabee, Vanessa Migration Project page, iNaturalist. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/22059442
More... |
2016-08-15 15:28:00 |
42.58866413947 |
-95.010373011815 |
Painted lady |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
157.5 |
10 |
mariposa |
Allee Farm, 1 mile south-southwest of Newell, Iowa. One Painted Lady flying and landing in a grassy area being converted into Monarch habitat. Recorded in a Pollard survey of a research transect while watching for Monarchs. More... |
2001-06-01 12:00:00 |
54.4783 |
-110.2867 |
Red admiral |
First butterfly of the season |
8 |
|
|
10 |
archive |
12:00 to 6:30 p.m. More... |
2005-03-07 12:00:00 |
34.04 |
-117.61 |
Painted lady |
Migrating individual(s) |
600 |
0.0 |
270.0 |
10 |
archive |
Hello Royce,
I just stumbled on your website after noticing a very large Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) migration here (today, 7 Mar 05) in Ontario, CA (Latitude 34.04 & Longitude -117.61). I know they are Painted Ladies because I collected one and keyed it out. 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... |
2007-07-07 13:20:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
|
157.5 |
10 |
archive |
Flying around in area; doesn't appear to be flying in any direction More... |
2019-10-06 16:36:00 |
44.91634742622037 |
-93.31526590502096 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
1 |
|
292.5 |
10 |
Livewombat |
A red admiral spent a long time on a butterfly feeder at a second floor window, eating an overripe banana. More... |
2007-07-21 15:35:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
315.0 |
315.0 |
10 |
archive |
Flying fast; did not alight. More... |
2006-07-23 18:41:00 |
42.0644 |
-94.7329 |
Red admiral |
|
1 |
|
180.0 |
10 |
archive |
One Red Admiral flying a fast loop around the butterfly garden in Northland Park on the west side of town. One worn Monarch was also present. More... |
2017-04-09 15:30:00 |
39.658223657276 |
-94.216582771565 |
Red admiral |
Migrating individual(s) |
6 |
180.0 |
180.0 |
10 |
sbuback |
No description. More... |
2009-05-02 14:20:00 |
44.52 |
-69 |
Painted lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
135.0 |
315.0 |
10 |
archive |
Somewhat tattered small individual. Flight strong however. 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... |
2019-05-30 05:00:00 |
41.179753 |
-95.91783299999997 |
Red admiral |
Presence of butterfly in your area |
37 |
|
22.5 |
10 |
mariposa |
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue, Nebraska. Location precision: not recorded. After 4 days of rain finally the sun came out for a short time. The red admirals were very tattered and in poor condition for the most part. Temperature, 70 F; light winds. Survey from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. CDT. More... |
2019-04-14 16:38:00 |
42.2988771 |
-83.42451819999997 |
American lady |
First butterfly of the season |
1 |
|
|
10 |
Brenda Dziedzic |
No description. More... |