Karner Blue Butterfly Walks

Karner Blue Butterfly Walks at the Old Gick Farm Trail start this Wednesday, Jun 13th at 11am at Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, Old Gick Farm Trailhead off of Route 50 in Gansevoort.

Along the walk we will be looking for adult Karner Blue Butterflies that are searching for nectar and mates in the open meadows.

The endangered Karner blue butterfly has two broods every summer. The first brood should emerge late in May and the second in early July. We will be looking for adults that are searching for nectar and mates in the open meadows. The walk will be cancelled if it is raining. The walk last for about an hour. Please park in the lot by the Saratoga Sandplains Sign on Route 50 half a mile north of King Road.

Registration is strongly encouraged.

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