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We saw one Monarch on our Marigolds on Sept 30. We have had views of single Monarchs off and on all summer but never more. The Common Milkweed in our field grew well this year with all the moisture but produced no new Monarchs as far as we can tell Larry Bogan Cambridge Station, Kings Co Brian Dalzell wrote: > I saw my first MONARCH of the summer/fall in Nova Scotia on Thursday, Oct. 1st. It flew south across the highway in front of my car on the 103 near Chester. > > Brian Dalzell, > Tatamagouche, NS. > > ----------------------- > > ---- Blake Maybank <maybank@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > >> At 01:27 PM 03/10/2009, you wrote: >> >>> It hasn't been what I would call a great year for Painted Ladies, >>> but we saw one in Waverley this morning, nectaring on those >>> ubiquitous purple asters. >>> >> Gerd Rotzell and I had a fresh American Lady on the "Shag End" >> peninsula in Shad Bay today, and also saw the first Monarch Butterfly >> that I've seen this autumn. There were several Painted Ladies as >> well, somewhat more faded than the American Lady. Also many Clouded >> Sulphurs, some quite white. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Blake >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Blake Maybank >> maybank@ns.sympatico.ca >> 902-852-2077 >> >> Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds" >> http://nsbs.chebucto.org >> >> author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia" >> http://tinyurl.com/birdingns >> Downloadable Nova Scotia Maps for inside front and back covers: >> http://tinyurl.com/mr627d >> >> White's Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada >> > > >
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