This time of year, many caterpillars are leaving their host plants and going on "walkabout", searching for the perfect place to pu...

I had a question about where exactly this place is, so here is a rough map I made, showing some of the surrounding cities and roads. Part ...

Yes, it has been a while since my last post (sorry about that!)...  I haven't spent a lot of time out in the woods looking for butterfli...

This past weekend I had the pleasure of staying at the Sinlahekin Wildlife Area (SWA) in northern Okanogan County, west of Tonasket.  The pu...

On Sunday, I took my family up Reecer Creek for my first real butterfly-outing in the northwest this year.  The weather was great, no wind, ...