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Here are the results from the North Montpelier Butterfly Count this past = Sunday, July 7. Despite the bizarre weather conditions, we had a very = good day. We totalled 35 species for the day. The highlight for me was = seeing only 1 Cabbage White the entire day! Cheers, Chip Darmstadt Black Swallowtail Canadian Tiger Swallowtail Tiger Swallowtail sp. Cabbage White Mustard White American Copper Banded Hairstreak Striped Hairstreak Coral Hairstreak Acadian Hairstreak Summer Azure Great Spangled Fritillary Atlantis Fritillary Aphrodite Fritillary Silver-bordered Fritillary Crescent sp. Harris' Checkerspot (100 caterpillars!) Baltimore Checkerspot (138 adults, 26 pupae, 71 caterpillars!) Mourning Cloak Red Admiral White Admiral Viceroy Northern Pearly-Eye Eyed Brown Little Wood-Satyr Common Ringlet Monarch Dreamy Duskywing Northern Cloudywing European Skipper Tawny-edged Skipper Long Dash Hobomok Skipper Dun Skipper Peck's Skipper Indian Skipper (probable)