Results of Eugene 4th of July Butterfly Count

July 1, 2006 (16th year)
Compiler: Sharon Blick, NABA Eugene-Springfield
21 species found at six sites

WE=West Eugene (Willow Creek loop trail and west side, Tsal Luk-Wah wetland, Ken Neilson Rd. milkweed patch)
SEE = Southeast Eugene (Amazon Park, Kinney Park, and both sides of creek in-between)
BPE = Buford Park East (east and south of Arboretum, starting from Pleasant Hill entrance)
SH = South Hills (Spencer Butte, Mt. Baldy, Amazon Headwaters)
MPA = Mt. Pisgah Arboretum
GW = Garden Watchers

Species	WE	SEE	BPE	SH	MPA	GW	Total of Sites
Anise Swallowtail	0	0	0	5	0	0	5
Western Tiger Swallowtail	18	8	7	9	19	0	61
Pale Swallowtail	0	0	0	7	0	0	7
Cabbage White	2	27	2	0	3	0	34
Orange sulfur	1	0	2	0	0	0	3
Gray hairstreak	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Hedgerow Hairstreak	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
Eastern Tailed Blue	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Spring Azure	0	0	0	8	1	0	9
Field Crescent	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
Mylitta Crescent	5	0	2	2	5	0	14
Satyr Comma	0	0	1	1	7	0	9
Red admiral	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Lorquin's Admiral	4	0	3	16	1	0	24
California Sister	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Common Ochre Ringlet	39	1	5	9	1	0	55
Common Wood-Nymph	8	1	34	2	28	0	73
Monarch	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Propertius Duskywing	0	0	0	4	0	0	4
Sonoran Skipper	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dun Skipper	15	0	0	1	1	0	17
SUB-TOTAL	94	37	60	67	67	1	326
White sp.	0	0	5	1	0	0	6
Blue sp.	1	0	1	1	0	0	3
Hesperia sp.	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	95	38	66	69	67	1	336

Party hours on foot*	2.5	1.5	3.5	4.5	4	1	17
Party miles on foot*	1.75	8	2.25	5	5	0	22
Number of people in party	4	2	3	5	3	1	18

*SEE hours and miles are by bicycle, not on foot

Members of Group WE:   Sharon Blick, Lora Byxbe, Vivienne Friendly, Jo von Hippel

Members of Group SEE:   Jim Blick, Selena Blick

Members of Group BPE:   Ellie Ryan, Dawn Saxton, Michelle Saxton

Members of Group SH:   Bruce Newhouse, Dave Hagen, Lois Hagen, Dave Jones, Laura Marshall

Members of Group MPA:   Jim Mitchell, Cathy Irwin, Ken Raymen

Members of Group GW:   Eleanor Ryan at 1728 Karyl St., Eugene