Mass Military Reservation - Sandwich/Falmouth - July 16
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number of Hairstreaks along Gibb's Road at the Mass. Military
Reservation in Sandwich and Falmouth was impressive. Most were
concentrated in small stands of Milkweed and coming up with a somewhat
accurate count was quite a challenge, and some of the pictures below
give an idea of what "we were up against" |
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| Mostly Edwards' Hairstreaks, but with at least 4 Acadian mixed in |
Coral, Edwards' and Acadian visible here |
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| another bunch with a good number of Acadians |
Acadian Hairstreak |
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| one of the few Gray Hairstreaks we encountered |
our only Viceroy for the day |
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| Scarlet Tanager |
Carolina Saddlebags |
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| a juvie Green Heron |
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| young Eastern Phoebe |
Killdeer |