Observation date: August 07, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 2-3 'puddling' checkered-skippers, taking nutrients, from moist rock and gravel and shallow water in the small channel below the Fillmore Canyon waterfall within Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. The morning was warming, calm, and under full sunshine.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: January 13, 2026
Coordinator notes: this is common or white C-S. fun to see them puddling.