To describe my lifelong fascination with flight and with creatures that fly I like to echo the words of John James Audubon who in 1839 wrote of himself as "...one who never can cease to admire and to study with zeal and the most heartfelt reverence, the wonderful productions of an Almighty Creator."
Saturday, August 05, 2006
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
In Pennsylvania I was amazed at the number of Eastern Tiger Swallowtails. This female was nectaring near a flowering shrub where I counted 10 of them together, plus two Monarchs.
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