Monthly Archive: June 2017

Goat’s Beard

Jeff Belth June 26, 2017 Butterflies

I recently spent a week watching the Goat’s Beard growing by our front door. Goat’s Beard (Aruncus dioicus) is member of the Rose Family (Rosaceae). I first became aware of the plant when searching for Dusky Azures in the early 2000s. Goat’s Beard… Read more

Bog Butterflies

Jeff Belth June 19, 2017 Butterflies, In The Field

As I mentioned in my previous post about searching for the Chryxus Arctic (May 28, 2017), I’ve always wanted to see some of North America’s “northern” butterflies. A quintessential habitat of the “north country” is the bog. A bog is a water-filled depression with a… Read more

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