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Flutterby #59533 August 8th, 2006 at 09:07 AM
Joined: Jul 2006 Beaufort, SC gardenfairy Member
gardenfairy Member Joined: Jul 2006 Beaufort, SC	I was in my side flowerbed this afternoon, staking up my pink ginger plant that my barbarian dog trampled and a beautiful butterfly landed on me. Probably the bright pink shirt I had on. Then moved onto my zinnia's... I believe it is a swallowtail.

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Re: Flutterby #59534 August 8th, 2006 at 10:29 AM
Joined: May 2006 Holden Beach, NC Tonya Member
Tonya Member Joined: May 2006 Holden Beach, NC	Cool pics!! Mine don't sit still enough for me to get a pic unless the camera is in the house.... :p Great job!

Re: Flutterby #59535 August 8th, 2006 at 10:51 AM
Joined: May 2005 Nashville, TN Thornius The Bird Man
Thornius The Bird Man Joined: May 2005 Nashville, TN	'Tis a swallowtail, but what kind...... According to eNature.com, you have a Spicebush Swallowtail

Re: Flutterby #59536 August 8th, 2006 at 10:56 AM
Joined: Jul 2006 Beaufort, SC gardenfairy Member
gardenfairy Member Joined: Jul 2006 Beaufort, SC	I do believe you are right Thorny. I was so happy to FINALLY see I butterfly around here, they are very few around my house.

Re: Flutterby #59537 August 8th, 2006 at 11:40 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Tulsa OK TulsaRose Member
TulsaRose Member Joined: Oct 2005 Tulsa OK	Lovely pix, Monica. Isn't that always a sweet experience?

Re: Flutterby #59538 August 8th, 2006 at 01:36 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Beaufort, SC gardenfairy Member
gardenfairy Member Joined: Jul 2006 Beaufort, SC	I love butterfly's!! I hope I get another visitor soon.

Re: Flutterby #59539 August 8th, 2006 at 02:35 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is.... Triss Member
Triss Member Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is....	Beautiful. Love the color contrast!

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