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WhiteTara

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7. Oh that must have been wonderful!

Reply to Satch59 (Reply #5)

Sat Oct 7, 2017, 10:52 PM

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Here is an ocean of butterflies, 70 miles wide, captured on radar over Colorado [View all] WhiteTara Oct 2017 OP

Wish your sig line could be mailed out to every single US citizen eligible to vote. nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2017 #1

Thanks. I wrote a column based on it. WhiteTara Oct 2017 #4

We had so many painted lady butterflies a few weeks ago that when I pulled into the drive, SharonClark Oct 2017 #2

Wow! I bet that was incredible WhiteTara Oct 2017 #6

OMG! I have wondered all week why there were so many butterflies ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #3

Are you in Colorado too? WhiteTara Oct 2017 #8

Lakewood, CO nt ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #16

That sounds so magical. WhiteTara Oct 2017 #18

It wasn't just in my neighborhood ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #19

We're just south of Crown Hill Lake here in north Lakewood eleny Oct 2017 #21

Just got back from Matthews Winters park ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #25

We had way less flying around the yard yesterday eleny Oct 2017 #27

Just got home from work ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #33

Oh, no. Poor little one eleny Oct 2017 #34

Also in CO....it was awesome... Satch59 Oct 2017 #5

Oh that must have been wonderful! WhiteTara Oct 2017 #7

It must have been a really good year for Painted Lady butterflies The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2017 #9

Kaleidoscope 7wo7rees Oct 2017 #17

What a wonderful term! WhiteTara Oct 2017 #24

Thanks for link!!!!!! burrowowl Oct 2017 #10

Cool! Lucinda Oct 2017 #11

I live in bleedinglib Oct 2017 #12

MO Conservation department WhiteTara Oct 2017 #14

(in a sing-song voice) ... Jopin Klobe Oct 2017 #13

blue shifted KG Oct 2017 #15

I think they became "lost" during the darkness of the eclipse a few weeks ago? kentuck Oct 2017 #20

Witchcraft, plain and simple Blue_Tires Oct 2017 #22

Of course! WhiteTara Oct 2017 #23

Not many in SE Pennsylvania this year, rogerashton Oct 2017 #26

Years ago TuxedoKat Oct 2017 #28

St louis is just off the main migration WhiteTara Oct 2017 #29

Sadly TuxedoKat Oct 2017 #30

Milk weed and butterfly weed are actually the same thing WhiteTara Oct 2017 #31

A little patch of butterfly weed down the hill has spread over the years to Hortensis Oct 2017 #32

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