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Blueberry Blossoms - Good Early Season Nectar Source

MissSherry
9 years ago

The bees have been swarming all over the blueberry bushes, and today I noticed a lot of butterflies enjoying them. I saw a spicebush swallowtail, two female pipevine swallowtails, and a male and a female tiger swallowtail nursing their blooms for a long time before going to another one.

Here's the female (black) tiger -

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And here's the male -

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Seeing both a male and a female tiger reminds me to check the cherry tree leaves for eggs and/or caterpillars.

Sherry

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