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Battle Ridge Butterflying
Start Date: 6/17/2009 End Date: 6/17/2009
Start Time: 09:00 AM End Time: 01:00 PM Effort (in hours): 4
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Today, Sam Koenen and I went up into the Bridgers and Battle Ridge for a little butterflying. We had several lifers and a cooperative Brewer’s Sparrow. The butterfly highlights were both Orangetips, Greenish Blue, Common Checkered Skipper, and Anise Swallowtail.
Species Counts
Birds: 18 Mammals: 3 Butterflies: 11


Anise Sqwallowtail
Anise Swallowtail
General Birding Details
Binoculars: Scope: Mist Netting:
Mileage and Time
Miles By Car: 40 Miles By Foot: 2 Miles By Other: 0
Butterflying Details
Binoculars: Net: Captures:
Locations
Battle Ridge Campground Lower Bridger Canyon
Sightings
Red-tailed Hawk - Buteo jamaicensis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Northern Goshawk - Accipiter gentilis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Northern Flicker - Colaptes auratus
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Red-naped Sapsucker - Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Common Raven / Northern Raven - Corvus corax
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Mountain Chickadee - Poecile gambeli
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Violet-green Swallow - Tachycineta thalassina
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Red-breasted Nuthatch - Sitta canadensis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Mountain Bluebird - Sialia currucoides
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Townsend's Solitaire - Myadestes townsendi
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
American Robin - Turdus migratorius
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Pine Siskin - Spinus pinus
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Audubon's Warbler - Dendroica auduboni
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Dark-eyed Junco - Junco hyemalis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Song Sparrow - Melospiza melodia
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Lincoln's Sparrow - Melospiza lincolnii
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Western Tanager - Piranga ludoviciana
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Mule Deer - Odocoileus hemionus
Lower Bridger Canyon, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
White-tailed Deer - Odocoileus virginianus
Lower Bridger Canyon, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Elk - Cervus elaphus
Lower Bridger Canyon, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Large Marble - Euchloe ausonides
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Silvery Blue - Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Boisduval's Blue - Plebeius icarioides
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Greenish Blue - Plebeius saepiolus
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Milbert's Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis milberti
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Hoary Comma - Polygonia gracilis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Anise Swallowtail - Papilio zelicaon
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Common Checkered-Skipper - Pyrgus communis
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Northern Cloudywing - Thorybes pylades
Battle Ridge Campground, Montana 6/17/2009 1 Lifer Rare bird sighting Rare bird alert sighting Documented sighting Special sighting ID Challenge
Picture Gallery

Anise Sqwallowtail
Anise Swallowtail
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