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Painted Ladies are...

From: alkali fly
Sighting_Date: 6/13/05
Remote Name:
Date: 13 Jun 2005
Time: 20:43:00 -0400

Comments

dead and alive everywhere. It's carnage along Hwy 395, and the Brewer's Blackbirds that nest along the roadway are getting fat. A significant pulse of these butterflies are inundating the Mono Basin, and it's impossible to drive a mile and not splatter your winshield with a couple dozen. Among the fluttering fury are Common Buckeyes, though much more sparse.


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