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Monarch Adult Sighted

Date: 08/01/2017

Number: 34

Adults observed during survey of control (unmowed) study plots (600-m long) on dike road (sides). This was shortly after mowing treatment plots four days before.

Lot of adult activity, few eggs and larvae.
Behavior included:
searching, nectaring,courtship (aerial twirling), territorial (including chasing dragon flies, viceroys and even two blackbirds), evasion (mostly females), and patrolling males.
Entertaining survey day!

Observers: myself and graduate student, Tiffany Clay

Seneca Falls, NY

Latitude: 43 Longitude: -76.7

Observed by: Elzi
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