Central Park Butterflies Photo Gallery by Ellen Michaels at pbase.com

Central Park Butterflies

Central Park in New York City has over 50 species of butterflies which can be found from late spring through early fall.
The best place to see them is at the Central Park Butterfly Gardens.
The most common butterflies in Central Park are the Monarch butterfly, the Cabbage White, and the Red Admiral.
Click on pictures to view larger size images of the butterflies and skippers.

Black Swallowtail	Pipevine Swallowtail	Pipevine Swallowtail	Black Swallowtail
Spicebush Swallowtail	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly
Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Laying an Egg	Monarch Butterfly on Chrysalis
Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly on Sunflower
Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly	Monarch Butterfly
Cabbage White	Cabbage White Butterflies Mating	Cabbage White Butterfly	Cabbage White
Red Admiral Butterfly	Red Admiral	Red Admiral	Red Admiral Butterfly
Giant Swallowtail	Giant Swallowtail	Giant Swallowtail	Giant Swallowtail
Orange Sulphur	Clouded Orange Sulphur	Orange Sulphur	Common Sootywing
Pearl Crescent	Pearl Crescent	Common Buckeye	Common Buckeye
Great Spangled Fritillary	Painted Lady	Painted Lady	American Lady Butterfly
Compton Tortoiseshell	Mourning Cloak Butterfly	Mourning Cloak (mating)	Mourning Cloak
Banded Hairstreak	Red-banded Hairstreak	Red-banded Hairstreak	Gray Hairstreak
Question Mark Butterfly	Eastern Comma Butterfly	Eastern Comma	White-M Hairstreak
Summer Azure	Eastern Tailed-Blue	Eastern Tailed-Blue	Eastern Tailed-Blue
Zabulon Skipper	Zabulon Skipper	Zabulon Skipper	Zabulon Skipper
Ocola Skipper	Ocola Skipper	Dun Skipper	Dun Skipper
American Snout	Juvenal's Duskywing	Wild Indigo Duskywing	Horace's Duskywing
Sachem Skipper	Sachem Skipper	Broad-winged Skipper	Fiery Skipper
Silver-spotted Skipper	Silver-spotted Skipper	Silver-spotted Skipper	Silver-spotted Skipper
Least Skipper	Peck's Skipper	Peck's Skipper	Peck's Skipper
Northern Pearly-Eye	Mourning Cloak Caterpillar	Black Swallowtail Caterpillar - First Instar	Black Swallowtail Caterpillar - Third Instar
Red-spotted Purple Butterfly	Mourning Cloak	Cloudless Sulphur	Spicebush Swallowtail
Fiery Skipper	Monarch Watch Tagged Monarch Butterfly	Painted Lady on Red Zinnia	Wild Indigo Duskywing
Eastern Tailed-Blue (mating)	Horace's Duskywing	Least Skipper	Summer Azure
Monarch Butterfly (ovipositing)	Question Mark Butterfly	Red Admiral Butterfly	Monarchs Mating
Long-tailed Skipper	Broad-winged Skipper	Cloudless Sulphur	Hackberry Emperor

comment

Apostolos Tikopoulos		08-Sep-2024 06:05
Love this wonderful and colourful collection. V

Dave Hawkins		03-Aug-2023 13:40
A visually spectacular folder. Great collection of work! V

Unrepentant snapshooter!		09-Sep-2022 04:26
Beautiful work!

Tom LeRoy		05-Oct-2020 16:01
A very impressive collection. Each image captured in perfect detail! V

Dave Petersen Photography		01-Oct-2020 12:09
This is a magnificent gallery and collect of images. Terrific clarity, colors, patterns and detail throughout this stellar study of butterflies. This is really fantastic work. VV++

Eric Yip		28-Feb-2020 14:12
A very nice collection of butterflies...V

Co van der Wardt		08-Oct-2019 20:27
OEF...…….what a nice collection, KLASSE V Cheers Co

danad		06-Oct-2019 10:31
A wonderful collection and a wonderful work to admire !!!BV.

meekam tam		23-Feb-2019 11:38
Beautiful gallery! V

Kevin Warren		17-Jan-2019 19:27
A very fine collection, all skillfully photographed.

Zolt�n Balogh		17-Jan-2019 08:47
This is a truly beautiful, diverse gallery with so many excellent images. V

Alex van der Giessen		03-Oct-2018 04:51
Very nice album with great pictures, I love it

azttttommy		11-Sep-2018 18:14
Thank you for stopping by. You have some nice stuff here.

Adit Merkine		06-Sep-2018 09:27
Beautiful shots. Thanks for sharing.

barbarajoy		02-Sep-2018 20:09
Stunning gallery! V

Torben Jorgensen		02-Sep-2018 08:53
Great collection of butterfllies. V

Graeme		01-Sep-2018 22:11
A wonderful collection of butterflies in this gallery.V

Yohanan David		01-Sep-2018 05:35
Great gallery. Many years of excellent butterfly photography! V

Claude Gagnon		30-Aug-2018 19:02
Love your beautiful gallery! Great work Ellen :)) V

prigniel jean		29-Aug-2018 07:48
a real nice work and color v ! congratulation

Carl Carbone		29-Aug-2018 01:18
Amazing work! Every shot is a winner.

Helen Betts		26-Aug-2018 19:33
What a spectacular collection in this beautiful gallery!

Pentti Kyyronen		25-Aug-2018 06:40
This is absolutely a tremendous gallery, beautiful, colorful, very skillfully photographed butterflies which are peasant for the eyes to view. BV

janescottcumming		23-Aug-2018 14:02
An incredible gallery. So many beautiful colors and creatures to see if we just take the time to look. Lovely compositions throughout the gallery. V

Alexander Kazakov		23-Aug-2018 08:13
Fantastic gallery! V

Chris Picard		16-Aug-2018 04:49
A stunningly good collection. V

Regine L.		22-Jul-2018 16:16
An amazing gallery recorded in an even more exciting urban environment. VV

Ton T.		13-Jul-2018 14:31
Wow! An astonishing gallery! V

aldeca		07-Jul-2018 22:38
Very nice gallery. V.

Pierre Martin		01-Jul-2018 11:21
superb gallery, great accomplishment

Unrepentant snapshooter!		30-Jun-2018 19:39
Spectacular gallery! V

Hennie & Lies Lammers		30-Jun-2018 17:14
Wonderful collection . V

R�al Jauvin		28-Jun-2018 01:15
Cette galerie est de toute beauté.par sa diversité et la composition de chacune!!! Félicitations pour toutes ces magnifiques images!!!

William Barletta		27-Jun-2018 08:04
A superb gallery of excellent butterfly photos~V~

carlogalliani		14-Dec-2017 12:55
Great gallery, great work !

Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)		20-Aug-2015 07:43
Magnifique....Vote Paolo

trento redento		07-Aug-2015 20:49
What a wonderful collection of images…fantastic! V

Don		03-Aug-2015 20:16
Great butterfly gallery.

REYHAN		10-Apr-2015 04:24
Superb gallery! V

henkverbiesen		08-Jun-2014 06:58
Great gallery

Ashley Hockenberry		05-Jul-2012 03:04
Nice work !

Frank Kavanagh Photography		23-Oct-2011 17:37
What a fabulous collection of images, some real gems here.V.

joseantonio		21-Feb-2011 05:27
Beautiful collection

waterfalls man		30-Aug-2010 03:02
Beautiful GalleryV!!

Jeff Real		12-Jun-2010 20:02
This is a collection of very beautiful and high quality work. Quite an achievement ~V~

fredrcox		05-Jun-2010 13:02
Superb collection!

pierreratte		23-May-2010 03:53
Very nice album Ellen, it's a wonderful world of butterflies, Bravo for your album,

Ivan Kruys		16-Apr-2010 15:29
Excellent gallery! Nice to know that even in the city of New york there are several butterfly species! V!

Jan S�gaard		15-Oct-2009 09:15
Wonderful gallery, I didn´t know that there was so many beautiful butterflies in Central park, now I got a reason to go to new york. Vote

an nguyen		24-Jan-2009 03:54
Really beautiful gallery...

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