Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

A pleasant drink on a warm summer day.

A pleasant drink on a warm summer day.

Farmer J found this swallowtail butterfly hungrily sipping nectar on a purple coneflower this morning.  Unlink most butterflies, she wasn’t shy and kept circling back to the same group of blooms.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Tomato town, nectar, midwest butterflies, butterfly

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