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Wildlife Reports => Toronto Wildlife => Topic started by: Bird Brain on May 04, 2012, 02:30:26 PM

Title: Monarch butterflies and more at Lake Aquitaine
Post by: Bird Brain on May 04, 2012, 02:30:26 PM

Hi everyone.  Today from 11:15am - 12:15pm, sighted the following:

Butterflies:

Monarch x 2
Red Admirals x 200+
Cabbage White x 50+
Eastern Comma x 5
Question Mark x 2

Also sighted a very large Groundhog.

Lake Aquitaine:  SE corner of Glen Erin Dr./Aquitaine Ave., behind the Meadowvale Community Centre.

Title: Re: Monarch butterflies and more at Lake Aquitaine
Post by: Napper on May 06, 2012, 12:10:03 PM

Yep

I spotted a Monarch today in the yard. First of the year.

For the last two weeks we've had an invasion of Red Admiral's  

Napper :)