Archive for September, 2005

Whangarei / Kamo / 2005-09-22 11:30:00

Thursday, September 22nd, 2005

many butterflies (up to a dozen at a time)sunning themselves in our Rimu tree

Nelson / The Wood area / 2005-09-21 12:30:00

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

1 only. Flying through 3 adjacent home gardens, then out of sight.

Wanganui / / 2005-09-19 22:00:00

Monday, September 19th, 2005

there are plenty around Wanganui in the winter months… particularly around the river.. well that is where I see them

South Auckland / Clarkes Beach / 2005-09-17 22:00:00

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

We had lots of Monarchs here during the summer, many people grow the swan
plant, including me. It would often be easy to look out my upstairs window
and see 5 Monarchs flying around in my garden, and another up to 7 sitting in
the Australian Bottlebrush tree which flowers all year round - it must be […]

Manurewa / Charles Prevost Drive / 2005-09-16 22:00:00

Friday, September 16th, 2005

A number of monarchs seen daily over the last three weeks, above the bush and around the section on and behind 57 Charles Prevost drive, Manurewa.

Back inside overnight, due to rain :)

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

Same butterfly on bottlebrush…

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

Release yesterday (14/9/05)

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

Feeding on cinararia and bottlebrush

Porirua / Pauatahanui / 2005-09-14 13:30:00

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

One sole Monarch Butterfly spotted at the conference/wedding centre, The Lodge at the Inlet http://www.lodgeattheinlet.co.nz/

Auckland / Northcote / 2005-09-14 13:30:00

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

A single monarch fluttered over an overgrown section for approx five minutes, alighting for some time on some wild carrot.