Monarch Stats for 2009

I am excited to report that one of the butterflies I tagged in the 1st grade classrom of Farmington Elementary in WI.. was recovered! Here is a copy of the certificate with the details.

Below are the release dates of monarchs that were raised from eggs or caterpillars taken from my butterfly garden or that I brought home from friend's gardens

August 1----1 female
August 5----1 female
August 8----1 female
August 17---1 female
August 19---2 (1 female & 1 male)
August 20---1 male
August 21---1 female
August 23---1 male (tagged)
August 25---1 male (tagged)
August 27---3 (2 females & 1 male)
August 28---1 male
August 30---1 male
August 31---3 (2 males & 1 female)
Sept. 2 ----5 (2 males & 3 females)

Total released so far in 2009.....23

All monarchs released since Aug 23 .... were tagged for migration records
Monarchs tagged in 2009:

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