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Aug 07, 2011 21:17 | #1

Found this little guy in our flower bed this weekend. He stayed still for about a minute until this happened. Then he flew straight at my camera.

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Here's a couple others before he went all crazy eyes on me!

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Greg Mack

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Aug 07, 2011 22:06 | #2

Looks like a Great Spangled Fritillary. Beautiful butterfly.

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Aug 11, 2011 09:48 | #3

Greg Mack wrote in post #12894545

Looks like a Great Spangled Fritillary. Beautiful butterfly.

Thanks for the ID.

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Aug 12, 2011 07:16 as a reply to @ dsd17's post | #4

very nice photos.....like the first one!

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