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Sunday, September 4, 2022

Sipping nectar on a hot day

  

I made a quick stop at Harmony Farm Supply & Nursery in Sebastopol this morning.  There was a lot of butterfly activity at the flowers.

Above is a female Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus).  Male Fiery Skippers look quite different:

 


And there were several duskywings zipping around.  Not a great shot, but here's a Mournful Duskywing (Erynnis tristis):

 

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