Observation date: July 03, 2011
Submitted by: trishy
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 90 degrees mid day. mid to high elevation 2000 ft. small valley in redwood forest near running water stream and pond. tons of these beuatys flitting about. they tended to rest on bright colored objects such as white chairs and a yellow tool.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 29, 2011
Coordinator notes: This is not a Lorquin's Admiral which is a similarly patterned species. California Sisters are oak feeders. Lorquin's Admirals use willows. Both can occur along streams.
