4
11.10.2018
Coonoor
Brown Awls were moving
downhills. 30-40 /min
19.10.2018
Dindigul– Madurai Road
Tirumala sp. From Sirumalai
hills to Kodai/ Palani Hills. 10
per 5 min
20-21.10.2018
Erode
East– West
Blue Tigers: 20-30/ min
Crows: 20-30 / min
21.10.2018
Coimbatore
Euploea & Tirumala species
moving at 140 / hr, with a
ratio of 2:1, from Hope Col-
lege to Singanallur and be-
yond, a width 3-4 Km.
Chocolate Pansy, Pea Blue
and Red Helen too are seen
towards Marudhamalai
22.10.2018
Coimbatore
Euploea & Tirumala species
Emigrants, Common Mor-
mons are moving towards
Palakkad, at 20 sp/ min. In
the city, Blue Tigers move-
ment was seen. Pea Blues in
the AN were seen moving
23.10.2018
Coimbatore
Blue Tigers and Crows to-
wards Palakkad and Emi-
grants towards Pollachi
Butterfly Migration 2018: An update
23-24.10.2018
Erode
few Blue Tigers and Crows
migrated in the East to West
direction. Approximate count
2-5/Minute.
25-26.10.2018
Erode
Blue Tigers and Crows seen
from 9 AM-2 PM. Approxi-
mate count 8-10/Minute.
26.10.2018
Coimbatore
Crows, Blue Tigers, Common
Banded Peacocks, Blue Mor-
mons, Red Helens seen mov-
ing towards 280°W Pa-
lakkad ... CBP, Blue Mormons
and Red Helens are seen To-
tally around 30-40 each sps
in the migration period
whereas Crows and Blue Ti-
gers were seen in the ratio
3:1 at the rate of 20/min...
No Emigrants sighted
20.10.2018– 28.10.18
Dharapuram-
Oddanchathiram
movements of DBT, BT,
Crows were observed on
these directions by me. At
vantage points, 10-15 speci-
men/ 5 min. Tirumala sp.
count> Euploea sp. count
28.10.2018
Kothagiri– Ooty
Migration of crow, emigrant,
blue tiger today, towards
Ooty, witnessed in Kotagiri
Ghats section from 9 AM till
noon. Majority being crow
and emigrant. Around 25 /
per minute
28.10.2018
Satyavedu Ranges
Huge numbers of common
crows , blue tigers and dark
blue tigers were found at
Satyavedu ranges , around
varadaiahpalem falls , An-
dhra Pradesh.
They were hovering around a
few trees in a area about 1
acre...
30.10.2018
Erode
Emigrants, Tigers & Crows
East to West. 20-30/min
31.10.2018
Coimbatore
Tigers & Crows
East to West. 60/ hour
01.11-20.11
Coimbatore
Tigers & Crows and others
like Emigrants, Leopards,
Plain Tigers
East to West. And also North
03.11-20.11
Erode/ Tiruchengode
blue tigers, crows, Emigrants
and plain tigers are seen
moving from East to West
direction.
05.11.18
Erode
Good movements (15nos/
min) of Dark Blue Tiger, Blue
Tiger, Crow spp and Lime
Butterfly towards North and
North Western Direction
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