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Monarch Fall Roost
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Date: 09/01/2019

Number: 46

7:10-8:20 pm Sunset 8:05
19°c overnight low forecast at 16°c
Mostly cloudy, rain on & off with light to moderate NE wind which brought a few down from the north & through the day would have continued across Lake Erie.
Upon arrival observed near shuttle stop, cluster of 6 already established with about another 6 flitting about tree tips in search of roost spot. A few more clusters of 4, 5 & 6 along west path. Numerous monarchs roosted alone. Only a couple faded. Observed at sunset another 6 or so come in from the north & disappear to interior trees.
Monarchs roosted on Hackberry Trees, vines & bare branches.
Possible storm & cold front forecast for Tues evening. Could be a good roost night.

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Point Pelee National Park, ON

Latitude: 41.9 Longitude: -82.5

Observed by: Darlene
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