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Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus)Observer
betcrooksDescription
for the Rattray list
near the downstream bridge: didn't stay still long
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American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)Observer
betcrooksDescription
3 days after the fresh Painted Lady, a fresh American Lady.
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Peck's Skipper (Polites peckius)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Getting a bit late but still one.
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Striped Sweat Bees (Genus Agapostemon)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Possibly another Pure Green?
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Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Getting a bit late--only spotted one.
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Merlin (Falco columbarius)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Very distant. No clear look at wings or tail.
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Forktails (Genus Ischnura)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Large number of male Eastern Forktails nearby, so suspect female?
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Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)Observer
betcrooksDescription
These were in high numbers along the Culham Trail, Credit River, and Red Deer trail in the wet stretches. It was nice to see so many.
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Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Possibly Slender ?
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Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)Observer
betcrooksDescription
No view of wings or back.
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Tiger Swallowtails and Allies (Subgenus Pterourus)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Too high up for clear views.
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Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Next flight is up. None a few days ago, now at least 25 seen without really looking from the boardwalk near the downstream bridge.
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Lilacs (Genus Syringa)Observer
betcrooksDescription
near the upstream bridge over the creek
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Genus StictocephalaObserver
betcrooksPlace
Rattray Marsh Conservation Area, 1180 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5H 1A1, Canada (Google, OSM)Description
On Goldenrod
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Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)Observer
betcrooksDescription
near the slow-draining marsh near Old Poplar Row
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Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)Observer
betcrooksDescription
near slow-draining marsh near Old Poplar Row
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Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)Observer
betcrooksDescription
On the plants beside the slow-draining marsh near Old Poplar Row.
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Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Very fresh with lovely violet trim.
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Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)Observer
betcrooksDescription
It found the one bit of fresh dogwood blossom on the bush and settled in.
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Gold-marked Thread-waisted Wasp (Eremnophila aureonotata)Observer
betcrooksDescription
Love in the afternoon, with snacks.
