Date: 03/16/2009

Number: 1

My son, Mark, saw our first monarch of the season today -- a female laying eggs on the native milkweed plants (Asclepias viridis) in our pasture. It was the first sunny warm day (around 70 degrees F) after 4 overcast days of rain (3.5 inches total) and temperatures in the 40's and 50's.

Dobbin, TX

Latitude: 30.4 Longitude: -95.8

Observed by: Kathy
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