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First butterfly of the season

Started by raw265, 04/19/2008 03:12AM
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Robert Watters
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My first butterfly of the season here in northern IL. Taken 2 weeks ago on one of our first really warm days. smile



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That's a neat shot, Robert. I like the "early spring" effect of the old leaves and new green shoots. Nice contrast with the butterfly.
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Sweet the coming on
Of grateful evening mild; then silent night
With this her solemn bird and this fair moon,
And these the gems of heaven, her starry train.
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