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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 
478 P. sennae - 2 m flap straight descend,
land
- left - - - - - Butterfly started at 2 m and flapped down and landed.  Four more P. sennae were seen, one of which was foraging.
479 P. sennae 2:46 2 m flap straight variable 186° left 128° 0.2 m/s - - - Altitude of butterfly varied between 1 and 2 m.
480 P. sennae 2:47 1 m flap straight level 171° - 129° 2.5 m/s - - - -
481 P. sennae 2:49 1 m flap straight level 189° left 130° 2.2 m/s - - - Two more P. sennae were seen - one migrating and the other foraging.
482 D. plexippus 2:50 1 m flap straight descend,
landed
- - - - - - - Butterfly flapped down and landed.  It was chased by an A. vanillae.
483 P. sennae 2:52 1 m flap straight level 177° left 153° 2.2 m/s - - - A D. plexippus was seen foraging.
- - 2:55 - - - - - - - - 27.5°C - - Two P. sennae were seen - one landed.
Break - 2:56 - - - - - - - - - - - Two P. sennae and a foraging D. plexippus were seen.
484 P. sennae 3:00 - flap straight level 152° right 064° 1 m/s - - - A D. plexippus and three P. sennae and were seen - the D. plexippus landed.
485 P. sennae 3:04 - flap straight level 160° 164° 090° 2 m/s - - - Missed the altitude.  The butterfly was flying 0.5 m above the grass.