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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 
469 P. sennae 2:23 3 m flap straight variable 179° - calm - - - - Altitude of butterfly ranged between 2 - 3 m.  Two more P. sennae were seen.  J. coenia (Buckeyes) were active and vultures were soaring.
470 P. sennae - - flap straight level 179° - 185° 0.3 m/s - - - Altitude of butterfly was 0.5 m over tall grass.  Two more P. sennae were seen.
471 P. sennae 2:27 1 m flap straight level 185° left 014° 2 m/s - - - -
472 P. sennae 2:33 1 m flap straight level 184° (right) 308° 1 m/s - - - Two more P. sennae were seen.
473 P. sennae - 2 m flap straight variable - - - - - - - Altitude of butterfly varied between 1 - m.  I lost track of the butterfly when a second P. sennae crossed its track.
474 P. sennae 2:35 1.5 m flap straight level 182° - 320° 1 m/s - - - Two more P. sennae were seen chasing each other.
475 P. sennae 2:39 1 m flap straight level 166° right 285° 2 m/s - - - A second P. sennae was also seen.
- - 2:41 - - - - - - - - 28.5°C - - Two P. sennae were seen.
476 P. sennae 2:43 - flap straight level 173° right 135° 2.2 m/s - - - Two more P. sennae were seen.
477 P. sennae - 2 m flap straight level,
erratic
- left - - - - - Butterfly was flying straight but broke off to join a chase with two other P. sennae.