Giant Swallowtail caterpillar
by Doris Potter
Title
Giant Swallowtail caterpillar
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Doris Potter
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Photograph
Description
I found three of these caterpillars on a bush in the Ile Bizard nature park where I saw the Giant Swallowtail butterflies (posted earlier). I am thrilled to find them!!
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September 26th, 2013
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Comments (5)
Kathy Gibbons
what a great find Doris ! Wow Great job !!!!!!!!!!!!! Ugly catterpilar isnt it i heard it looked like abird dropping ,well it surely does !!!!
Doris Potter replied:
Thanks Kathy. Yes, it really looks like a bird dropping. I hope it will survive the winter and become a beautiful butterfly!
April Wietrecki
Wonderful! Caterpillars always make such interesting subjects. Great shot! v/f
Doris Potter replied:
Thanks so much April. I do love to photograph them and wish I could find a lot more! :-)
Natalie Rotman Cote
wow how interesting looking! camouflaged!
Doris Potter replied:
Hi Natalie. Just as nature intended, I thought it was a bird dropping as first! :-)