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.
Brown Elfin is of a group of Hairstreaks (Callophrys spp.) that we see in spring; many are Elfins.
After overwintering as pupae, several species of whites and orangetips eclose in early spring and immediately set about searching for mates on desert hilltops.
Each of our resident butterflies has a plan to survive winter.
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.
Bryan Reynolds has strong New Mexico connections and is very generous with his experience and with his spectacular photos.
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