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Monday, April 5, 2010
Mourning Cloak Butterfly
~A sighting today of the first butterfly of the season ~
These amazing butterflies hibernate all winter long in woodpiles, nesting boxes, tree cavities and other areas of the garden. In the spring the females lay their eggs on tree branches.
Nymphalis antiopa
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