[NatureNS] Early autumn butterflies

From: Brian Bartlett <bbartlett@eastlink.ca>
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Joan, I saw a Mourning Cloak in Timberlea a couple of weeks ago. Aren't they 
a butterfly that survives the seasons and winters over to re-emerge in the 
spring?

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From: "Joan Czapalay" <joancz@ns.sympatico.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 9:53 PM
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Cc: "Peter Payzant" <pce@accesswave.ca>
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Early autumn butterflies

>  HI Peter, On Friday, October 1st, I saw a Red Admiral on a Cosmos flower 
> on Melwood Avenue. There were several Clouded Sulphurs along Fenwood, and 
> I was surprised to see a dead Mourning Cloak on the sidewalk near the 
> Rotary. I thought they were mainly seen in spring. Cheers, Joan
>
>
> On 10/5/2010 1:20 PM, Peter Payzant wrote:
>> Here in Waverley we're still seeing Red Admirals on the very last blooms 
>> of our neighbour's Buddleia, and recently some American Painted Ladies 
>> have begun showing up on the asters (perhaps Michaelmas Daisies?). Of 
>> course there are still Cabbage Butterflies and Clouded Sulphurs as well.
>>
>> Peter Payzant
>>
>
> 

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