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Old 09-03-2012, 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by stardust steve View Post
Wow you are so lucky to be there right when he emerged. I am told they need to gather the strength in their wings for a little while after coming out. Great colours on this one. At my daughters kindy they had 5 chrysalis and we were lucky enough to actually see the last Monarch butterfly emerge from its chrysalis. All the teachers and kids were buzzing with excitement. It was a great wonder of nature to witness. Great pics thanks for sharing
The Monarch or Wanderer butterfly is another amazing Australian native that is great to see too. I never knew the colours faded so much until I saw it all brand new.
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