 Table XIII e - Page 104
Airport in Calhoun, Georgia; October 10, 1987;
(Magnetic Declination = 2°W: Subtract 2° for True Bearing, True
Heading and True Wind Direction) |
Num. |
Species |
Time |
Flight Behavior |
Weather |
Field Notes |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
Va |
Vb |
Part 1 |
Part 2 |
Part 3 |
Est.
Alt. |
Type
of Flt. |
Horiz.
Flt. |
Vert.
Flt. |
Mag.
Bear. |
Mag.
Head. |
Wind
Dir. |
Wind
Vel. |
Amb.
Temp |
Thrm.
Act. |
Cloud
Types |
478 |
P. sennae |
- |
2 m |
flap |
straight |
descend,
land |
- |
left |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Butterfly started at 2 m and flapped down and landed.
Four more P. sennae were seen, one of which was foraging. |
479 |
P. sennae |
2:46 |
2 m |
flap |
straight |
variable |
186° |
left |
128° |
0.2 m/s |
- |
- |
- |
Altitude of butterfly varied between 1 and 2 m. |
480 |
P. sennae |
2:47 |
1 m |
flap |
straight |
level |
171° |
- |
129° |
2.5 m/s |
- |
- |
- |
- |
481 |
P. sennae |
2:49 |
1 m |
flap |
straight |
level |
189° |
left |
130° |
2.2 m/s |
- |
- |
- |
Two more P. sennae were seen - one migrating
and the other foraging. |
482 |
D. plexippus |
2:50 |
1 m |
flap |
straight |
descend,
landed |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Butterfly flapped down and landed. It was chased
by an A. vanillae. |
483 |
P. sennae |
2:52 |
1 m |
flap |
straight |
level |
177° |
left |
153° |
2.2 m/s |
- |
- |
- |
A D. plexippus was seen foraging. |
- |
- |
2:55 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
27.5°C |
- |
- |
Two P. sennae were seen - one landed. |
Break |
- |
2:56 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Two P. sennae and a foraging D. plexippus
were seen. |
484 |
P. sennae |
3:00 |
- |
flap |
straight |
level |
152° |
right |
064° |
1 m/s |
- |
- |
- |
A D. plexippus and three P. sennae and
were seen - the D. plexippus landed. |
485 |
P. sennae |
3:04 |
- |
flap |
straight |
level |
160° |
164° |
090° |
2 m/s |
- |
- |
- |
Missed the altitude. The butterfly was flying
0.5 m above the grass. |