Supply Sources

Websites that have books and supplies of use to butterfly monitors.

Sources of butterfly nets.

• Bioquip (Main Page) (butterfly nets)
• Ward’s (Main Page)
  To see their nets, use their search function.
• Carolina Bioligical (Main Page) (butterfly nets)

Sources of Close-Focus Binoculars for Butterfly Viewing

• Eagle Optics (Main Page) (Close-focus Binoculars)
• Optics4Birding (Main Page) (Close-focus Binoculars)

Field guides that we recommend

• Golden Guide to Butterflies
  – Ideal for people just starting with butterflies
• Kaufman Focus Guide to Butterflies of North America
  – Excellent resource to all of North America
• Butterflies through Binoculars – The East
  – Excellent photographic guide. No confusing western species.
• Butterflies of Illinois: A Field Guide
• Butterflies of Indiana: A Field Guide
  – Getting excellent reviews. Should be great for Illinois folks.