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Monarch Butterfly (Santa Barbara, CA)

Monarch Butterfly (Santa Barbara, CA)

Out among the flowers on a sunny day came this beautiful Monarch butterfly. He stayed awhile, adding his beautiful hues to the garden colors.

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Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (North Carolina)

Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (North Carolina)

Spring is here and it will soon be butterfly time. This is a Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly on our Butterfly Bush. It is amazing how many butterflies are attracted to this bush.

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Swallowtail Butterfly

Swallowtail Butterfly Information and Photos

This is a guide about Swallowtail Butterflies - Information and Photos. The swallowtail is a common garden visitor.

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Blue Marine butterfly landed on a geranium bud

Wildlife: A Blue Marine Butterfly

The Blue Marine is a small butterfly that flits about our back garden and enjoys landing on the geranium lavender plants. It is quite small, about the size of your thumbnail.

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Monarch Butterfly on Flower

Wildlife: Butterfly Garden

I have a very ignored flower garden that has produced some beautiful lantana blooms and has drawn a large family of Monarch butterflies this early fall season here in North Central Louisiana.

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Butterfly on on Purple Flowers

Wildlife: Butterfly

I caught a picture of this beautiful butterfly in my garden. She spent the better part of the morning going from bloom to bloom on my butterfly bush. I really feel grateful to have the chance to watch her for so long.

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Orange and black butterfly on a tree

Wildlife: Orange Butterfly

A butterfly befriended my son. I think it would have hung out on him all day, if we'd stayed outside. I was hoping to catch a picture of it with its wings spread open. So I kept trying to get it to move, until I finally captured it with its wings open!

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A black dragonfly on the ground.

Wildlife: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly and Black Dragonfly

I love relaxing and spending the day in my yard with my camera. You never know what your going to find, see, and enjoy! Today in my yard, I enjoyed beauty with wings.

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How Gardeners Can Help Monarch Butterflies

How Gardeners Can Help Monarch ButterfliesMonarch butterfly populations are in trouble. Each fall, hundreds of millions of them migrate from the United Stated and Canada to the mountains in Mexico where they wait out the winter. Each spring, they make the long trip back in order to breed.