The Mourning Cloak Butterfly (Nymphalis antiopoa ) is one of the earliest (and the latest) flying butterflies in its native range, which spans widely across temperate North America and Eurasia. These ...

It was consistently cold through most of January. Then it warmed the first days of February. I was standing on our deck looking across the creek into the pasture. An eastern phoebe was hawking insects ...

We have had some warm weather this February, which means it is time to keep an eye out for butterflies! You may be thinking I am in the wrong hemisphere, but there is a chance you can spot butterflies ...