Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1013501

Observation date: September 17, 2014
Submitted by: maria.hoffman6@...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, high 60s, winds NW 5-10 mph. Monarch was fluttering about 10 ft high in the front of my yard near butterfly bush. It lighted on a weeping cherry branch for a couple of seconds then was gone.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: September 18, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Suffolk County