Early spring observations around the Donald Barn
Today new species were observed for the first time this year...
Small Pennant (likely a Halloween Pennant) http://www.wildsouthflorida.com/halloween.pennant.dragonfly.html
- low flying in the field, moist section, didn't stop for very long at any one spot, buzzing about with White Peacocks
Belted Kingfisher http://www.wildsouthflorida.com/belted.kingfisher.html
- observed with binoculars over the pond near a Great Egret. Stayed for a five minutes or so and then flew away
Red Admiral, by the pond on the northeast side
Common Buckeye, in the southeast field
Also observed was a large Sulphur (likely either Cloudless or Orange-barred).