My neighborhood social medium (Nextdoor) had 4 reports of Black Witch last week. It's a perhaps 6 or 8 square mile area east of Golden and west of Denver. Also, many reports of Blinded Sphinx and a couple of Achemon Sphinx.
On Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 10:04:10 PM UTC-6, John Ealy wrote: > > I saw a *black witch moth* around 11 am today but couldn't photograph it > because it was flying -- or rather floating. > Then, at 8:15 pm, I saw it flying again, not 20 feet from the earlier > sighting in my backyard. This time, it landed long enough on a branch for > me to get a pic. It was about 5 inches across. > It was a first for me. > And speaking of firsts, we had our first confirmed *rufous hummingbird* > of the year this evening at our feeders. > > [image: black witch.jpg] > > > > John Ealy > Roxborough Park, Douglas County, CO > > Sent from ProtonMail mobile > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/63d9a88e-ff7f-40bf-a964-6233083c393co%40googlegroups.com.
