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Butterfly #45 — Aphrodite Firtillary

speyeria aphrodite Saturday, July 10, 2010 — 1:07 pm Alger County, Michigan — Lake Superior State Forest — Adams Trail Several of these larger fritillaries were flitting about the flowering bushes along the road with the Silver-bordered Fritillaries.

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Butterfly #44 — Silver-bordered Fritillary

boloria selene Saturday, July 10, 2010 — 1:07 pm Alger County, Michigan — Lake Superior State Forest — Adams Trail I was driving from Munising to Grand Marais along Adams Trail, a dirt road through woods. I slowed down to … Continue reading

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Lifer #551 — Whooping Crane

grus (crane) americana (American) Tuesday, July 6, 2010 — 11:40 am Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, Wisconsin Whooping Cranes are huge and beautiful birds that I would very much like to add to my life list. (Read to the bottom to … Continue reading

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Polyphemus Moth

My daughter walked in the front door around 10:00 pm and told me there was a huge moth on the porch. I went out with my camera and took several photos. It was back in a corner where I couldn’t … Continue reading

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