Re: [mou-net] Butterfly question

Minnesota Moths and Butterflies group on FB is very active. They can ID anything. Get Outlook for Android From: Minnesota Birds on behalf of Terence Brashear Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:24:17 PM To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU

Re: [mou-net] Butterfly question

I know there a plenty of other groups out there whose main focus is butterfly ID, but the main focus of MOU-NET is birds. If you feel inclined to discuss butterflies please do so off list. Regards, Terry Brashear MOU-NET Moderator birdn...@yahoo.com San Diego, CA On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 5:22 AM

[mou-net] Volunteers needed

It's August, and The Great Minnesota Get-Together is just around the corner. https://www.mnstatefair.org/ Every year, I like to fill a few shifts at the M.O.U. bird booth. https://moumn.org/

Re: [mou-net] Butterfly question

During the past two summers, we have seen them from time to time in our yard in south Minneapolis. On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 7:59 AM Janice Lane wrote: > Black swallowtails feed on dill and parsley. I found several caterpillars > in early summer eating the dill in my garden. My grandchildren

Re: [mou-net] Butterfly question

Black swallowtails feed on dill and parsley. I found several caterpillars in early summer eating the dill in my garden. My grandchildren raised three and released three beautiful swallowtail butterflies 12 days later. Janice Lane East Calhoun, Minneapolis > On Aug 7, 2019, at 7:43 AM, linda

Re: [mou-net] Butterfly question

We saw one here (Macalester Groveland) 2 days ago, and a friend who lives about 4 blocks away has also had one recently. It was a fun surprise, since our common milkweed patch nurtures mainly Monarchs. (We've released 35 so far, with more on the way.) I suspect the uptick in flower-gardens will

[mou-net] Butterfly question

Yesterday we observed a Black Swallowtail (probably female, lacked the yellow stripes) feeding on the phlox. We had never seen this butterfly before. Is it common in our area (Saint Anthony Park residential area, St. Paul, Ramsey Co.)? Thanks, Sue Nevin Join or Leave mou-net: