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Butterflies – Black Swallowtail – Papilio polyxenes

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Ron

Butterflies – Eastern Black Swallowtail – Papilio polyxenes The above photograph of a Black Swallowtail butterfly was taken near Massena, NY on our way back from spending a few days in Lake Placid, New York, climbing Cascade Mountain and driving … Continue reading →

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Honest officer! I was on my knees photographing bugs!

Posted on August 2, 2006 by Ron

It was a nice Fall day, so I decided to take another of my strolls through an open area of Ottawa’s Greenbelt between Kanata and Bell’s Corners.  I was following wasps and butterflies from flower to flower and, of course, … Continue reading →

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