Can you guess what this is? Plus last week's answer and winner!
September 20, 2021
Monday Nature Mystery
We are pleased to announce the winner of our Monday Nature Mystery,Maurice Fliess! Please email us your snail mail address and preference for a hat or tote bag to: [email protected]
Maurice correctly identified the caterpillar of the Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes). If you missed our recent butterfly identification workshop you can view it on our Vimeo channel. Then learn how to create butterfly friendly habitat at your home, office or place of worship from our Audubon at Home program.
Last Week's mystery: Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) caterpillar. Photo: Judy Gallagher
Each Monday we’ll post a new photo and identify the previous week’s winner. They’ll receive an ASNV hat or tote bag.
Be sure to post your answer on our Facebook page @AudubonVA under the Monday Mystery post...do not reply to this email with your guess!
Please remember to write the common name, being mindful of hyphens, uppercase and lowercase letters and always include the Latin name in parentheses. To learn more about bird names click here.
Photo: Lucasz Szmigiel
Do you know whose song this is? Post your guess (please list both common name and Latin name) on our Facebook page @AudubonVA under Monday Nature Mystery.
Good luck!
-Audubon Society of Northern Virginia
Please note that all entries are date and time-stamped. We review each correct answer to see who commented first. If someone 'likes' your comment, it would move it up on the list, making it look like the first post. Winners are limited to one prize every 90 days.
