{"id":369,"date":"2021-08-24T14:27:06","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T18:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/?p=369"},"modified":"2021-08-24T14:27:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T18:27:07","slug":"northern-pearly-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattcrandall.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2021\/08\/24\/northern-pearly-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Pearly Eye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Once you have learned to identify the most common butterflies, the real challenge begins: realizing when you have something completely new on your hands! At first I though this was a Little Wood-Satyr<\/a>, but the brown line on the wing seemed too jagged and the time wasn’t right: here in the north, the flight of Little Wood-Satyr ends in July. So then I entertained the idea of Eyed Brown<\/a>. Was the brown muted because I was shooting my photos in the shadows? No. This butterfly is simply not brown enough to be Eyed Brown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

So it was off to the internets to look for alternatives. For now, I’ve settled on Northern Pearly Eye<\/a>. I am waiting for BAMONA to confirm my tentative id.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Northern Pearly Eye \/ Kendall Lake \/ 2021-08-22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Once you have learned to identify the most common butterflies, the real challenge begins: realizing when you have something completely new on your hands! At first I though this was a Little Wood-Satyr, but the brown line on the wing seemed too jagged and the time wasn’t right: here in the north, the flight of … <\/p>\n

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