Closing Loops
Learn about Steve Cary’s recent travels and the butterflies he saw along the way.
New Mexico Butterflies
Steve Cary’s blog about butterflies of New Mexico.
Marine Blues Rule Southern NM
Check out some early summer reports from several New Mexico butterfly adventurers.
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New Mexico Butterfly Photography
Another gripping New Mexico butterfly photography adventure courtesy of professional nature photographer Bryan Reynolds!
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In Selvi’s Backyard
Many of our regular spring species, have been sighted in Selvi’s Los Alamos garden and elsewhere.
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Spring Butterflies: Last Rite
In spring, Monarchs from Mexico are working their way north and east into their milkweed breadbasket.
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Butterfly Rites of Spring III: Flower Munchers
Brown Elfin is of a group of Hairstreaks (Callophrys spp.) that we see in spring; many are Elfins.
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Butterfly Rites of Spring II: Desert Hilltoppers
After overwintering as pupae, several species of whites and orangetips eclose in early spring and immediately set about searching for mates on desert hilltops.
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Butterfly Rites of Spring I: Adult Hibernators
Each of our resident butterflies has a plan to survive winter.
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Butterfly Blog: Bryan Reynolds’ April 2017 Butterfly Photography Expedition, Part 2
Mike Sanchez and I wanted to check out the northern side of the Sandias, so we started out early and the first place we stopped was the Tunnel Spring trailhead.
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