Date: 09/07/2022

Number: 80

Tip at Point Pelee National Park 6:20-810
22°c mostly sunny with NNE wind @ 11/15kmh.
Daytime high 23c.
Overnight low 13c.
Sunset 7:53

Observed at Tip tower base about a dozen monarchs nectaring on Woodland sunflowers.

Further down on Tip there were numerous monarchs flitting about in the interior trees. Individuals & clusters of 2 were on bare branches & Hackberry trees about 8-15' up.

7:45-8:10- Big rush of monarchs coming in from the north & from the SW over the lake. Quickly established over & near west path clusters of 3, 5 & 7.

All appeared pristine.
Observations by eye, binoculars and camera & clicker.

Numerous reports today of monarchs passing through Essex County.

Many more photos here-https://www.facebook.com/PeleeParadiseSanctuaryMonarchWaystation10275

Point Pelee National Park, ON

Latitude: 41.9 Longitude: -82.5

Observed by: Darlene
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