Date: 10/08/2020

Number: 75

Monarchs, afternoon into evening at the Tip at Point Pelee. A count of about 50 in the afternoon between 2 & 3pm and about 75 before 6:58 sunset. Many seen nectaring on asters in the afternoon & evening. Before sunset they relocated from east side of favourite Hackberry tree to north side. Largest cluster of about 55. Numerous smaller clusters of 3-5 & also individuals. All appeared in good condition. Sunny with daytime high of 20�c & 15�c at sunset. SW wind from about 11 am into evening at 20-30 kmh.
Continued warm temps of 20�+. A touch cooler next week 16-19�c. Coldfront arriving 10/10 & mostly strong southerly winds forecast for most of next week. Remnants of Hurricane Delta will be south of Lake Erie

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Point Pelee National Park, ON

Latitude: 41.9 Longitude: -82.5

Observed by: Darlene
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