The Swallowtail Butterflies Leave the Madman
It’s mid-July and the baby swallowtails have left the nursery plant. Seems they left all at once. At one time, we would have been concerned and blamed the birds – after all, our friend the Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) has been known to eat them. But, now, we know it’s just Mother Nature taking her…