There was a budlia bush that was buzzing with bumble bees and butterflies today. There must have been more than 15 Painted Lady butterflies (Vanessa cardui) and even a couple of Red Admiral butterflies (Vanessa atalanta) although they were a lot more flighty and hard to get close to.
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