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GA February - Danaus gilippus - male

GA February - Danaus gilippus - Male
Chickasawhatchee WMA, 7 Bridges Road area, Dougherty County, Georgia, USA
February 8, 2021
Adds Georgia February Data-point.
Note visible hair-pencils on Queen in photo. At least 20+ Queen seen.
The Queen butterflies are using mustard blooms as nectar source.
Part of a continuing winter survey at this location.
This day warmer than average for this time of year.
1:55-3:04PM, Partly cloudy, 63F, Wind SSE @8MPH gusting to 14. Field with planted mustard next to swamp.