Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1362019

Observation date: July 04, 2023
Submitted by: cmaccleve
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Had been on the trunk of the maple in out back yard. Our dog disturbed it--it fluttered (flopped) to the ground, the fluttered up and flew to the fence, where I took the photos. Initially, I thought it was a small bird, given it's size and color.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: July 27, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Minnesota, Hennepin County