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Butterfly on Salvia

comments (1) January 13th, 2009 in gallery

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By early afternoon, the temperature had reached the low 60s, and amazingly, my front flower bed was filled with butterflies. This is a Gulf Fritillary feeding, rather desperately it seems, on one the few Salvia greggii blooms left in my yard.

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Kate_Frank writes: Wow... Posted: 12:12 pm on January 14th
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