Thank you for the information. Keep an eye on Striped Tigers, they are supposed to migrate in very large numbers in those mentioned regions of Maharashtra. There is also an article in JBNHS on supposed migration of Blue Mormons in Mumbai by late Sri. Naresh Chaturvedi sir. Of course even Lime and Emigrants migrate but not in all the regions and again not all the time. Happy Butterflying, Kishen On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Blaise <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi all, > > Kishen, last Sunday (04Apr10) I was at Bhimashankar, the Blue tiger were > superabundant in the drying out river/stream bed areas, they were > accompanied by quite a few Common crow and Blue Mormons. > > The Pavetta crassicaulis was in flower and attracted quite a few Great > eggfly, Daniad eggfly, Lime butterfly and common emigrant. (There were other > butterflies too but the ones mentioned were abundant) > > On 30Mar10 I was at SGNP (Borivili side) and saw quite a few Plain tigers > and a single Brown king crow. > > Hv attached a few pics... > > > Blaise > > > "Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel > and kiss the ground." - Rumi > > http://picasaweb.google.com/Blaisepereira > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Kishen Das <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Saturday, April 10, 2010 4:23 AM > *Subject:* Re: [ButterflyIndia] Blue Tiger at Bangalore > > > > Thats a female Dark Blue Tiger ( Tirumala septentrionis). > So, there are two possibilities, either the migration has started or this > lady emerged late in plains or Eastern ghats and hence could not migrate all > the way back to Western Ghats. > > Others, if you see crows and tigers, do mail me, especially the Double > Branded Crow(Euploea sylvester) and Dark Blue Tiger. > > Thanks and Regards, > Kishen > > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Sengupta Ashok <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> Hi! >> >> Blue tiger taken at Bangalore on 9th April 2010. Sorry for the Size. >> >> Ashok >> >> >> Send free SMS to your Friends on Mobile from your Yahoo! Messenger. >> Download Now! http://messenger.yahoo.com/download.php >> > > > -- Enjoy To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

