Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1289250

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa

Observation date: April 26, 2021
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny. Warm. Very strong winds blowing up-canyon. Lots of oaks along the trail. I see Mourning Cloaks frequently, but they rarely seem to land. This is the first photo I've ever been able to get.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: April 28, 2021
Coordinator notes: thanks for submitting!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Colfax County