Backyard Birding, Our Feathered Friends - Cabbage White

Size	1¼ - 1¾
Egg	Yellow, urn shaped
Caterpillar	Green with yellow stripes on back and sides. Covered with tiny hairy warts.
Host / Food	Cabbages, radishes, nasturtiums and mustard family.
Broods	3 or more from last to first hard frost. Hibernates as Chrysalis.
Habitat	Everywhere except extreem northern areas.
Range	All of the USA, Canada and even Hawaii.
Notes	Introduced 1860 in Quebec and has since spread over the North American Continent. Caterpillar considered a pest by gardeners.