Bay Checkerspot butterfly on a Goldfield flower

The view at Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve

Purple owls clover

Agoseris Flower Moth in a Hillside Bindweed

The #CaliforniaNativePlants wildflower bloom did not disappoint, and I got to see the endangered #BayCheckerspot butterfly (1) and the adorable Agoseris Flower Moth (4). What a treat at Máyyan 'Ooyákma – #CoyoteRidgeOpenSpaceReserve! #NativePlants #Butterfly #CheckerspotButterfly

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Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly A year-round resident of New Mexico's high mountain meadows, the highly imperiled Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly relies wholly on the integrity of its remarkably limited range.

SAVING THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS CHECKERSPOT BUTTERFLY

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Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Could Be Listed as Endangered The butterflies now only survive in two isolated clusters and in very low numbers.

Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly Should Be an Endangered Species, USFWS Says

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