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 Ronald Losure
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Thank you very much, Marie-claire.
7 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
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Danke schön, sunlight.
7 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
Ronald Losure club has replied
Thanks, Carol. Many butterflies have these "eye-spots". I have trouble imagining a bird stupid enough the mistake them for an owl. ;-) No doubt, some entomology graduate student has written a study on this. Best wishes.
7 years ago.
 Pam J
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Ronald... I use a Kaufman guide for Butterflies.. and also for birds.

Go to Alibris the 2nd hand books people. Wonderful bargins and often new books at wonderful prices

www.alibris.com/booksearch?keyword=Kaufman+field+guides&mtype=B&hs.x=40&hs.y=23
7 years ago.

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