Red admiral butterflies, Vanessa atalanta, are found throughout North America. Smaller than a monarch, their black, orange (some say red) and white wings are between about 4.5 and 5.7 centimetres ...

The Red Admiral is one of our best known, largest and most strikingly-coloured butterflies. It can be immediately separated from all our large Irish butterflies by the palette of black, white and ...

In fact, I nominate the red admiral my 'butterfly of the year' for being with us from early spring right into autumn and it has certainly lived up to its original name 'red admirable' with a 400 ...

The migration of Red Admirals is 4 to 5 weeks earlier than usual, Cheryl Tyndall, curator of the Niagara Butterfly Conservatory in Niagara Falls, Ont., told us in a story published April 21.

The great red admiral migration north in May was exciting to me, and to other people. It will happen again, and I hope I get to see it again! The author lives in New Holland.