Date: 09/06/2017
Number: 76
76 monarchs seen this evening at Point Pelee National Park.
While driving south to the Tip observed 6 monarchs fluttering south over roadway. Near Shuttle Loop at Tip clusters of 17, 3 & 2 were in trees. Saw about a dz flitting at treetops on East Beach & a single monarch resting in Hackberry Tree. A couple of monarchs flew out over water but due to moderate west wind they turned back to the trees. Saw 2 on west path attempt same returning to trees. Majority flitting above trees near Tip bathroom area.
17°c upon arrival around 6:30 & 14°at departure just after sunset. Light rain showers in the area.
Leamington, ON
Latitude: 41.9 Longitude: -82.5
Observed by: Darlene
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