The male Checkered White butterflies were actively nectaring from thistle plants that were next to the auto tour route at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
Silver-spotted Skipper:
Epargyreus clarus — Pierre Howard's Butterflies of Georgia
checkered white - Pontia protodice (Boisduval & Leconte)
Young Male Downy Woodpecker - Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography
Checkered White butterflies on thistles – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography
Checkered White – Exhibits
Male Lesser Goldfinch Images - Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography
thistles – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography
Black-chinned & Rufous Hummingbirds, White-lined Sphinx Moths and Monarch Butterflies - Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography
Checkered White (Butterflies of Tucson, Arizona) · iNaturalist