Where to see a Red Admiral in Virginia

The Red Admiral is recorded in the counties of 48 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Kiptopeke State Park
  2. York River State Park
  3. Claytor Lake State Park
  4. Zoar State Forest
  5. Browne State Forest
  6. Sandy Point State Forest
  7. First Landing State Park
  8. False Cape State Park
  9. James River State Park
  10. Bear Creek Lake State Park
  11. Holliday Lake State Park
  12. High Bridge Trail State Park
  13. Big Woods State Forest
  14. Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
  15. Twin Lakes State Park
  16. Gallion State Forest
  17. Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
  18. Caledon State Park
  19. Leesylvania State Park
  20. Mason Neck State Park
  21. Widewater State Park
  22. Paul State Forest
  23. Belle Isle State Park
  24. Grayson Highlands State Park
  25. Hungry Mother State Park

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

Red Admiral in other states โ†’ ยท All Virginia state parks โ†’