<font color='black' size='2' face='arial'>8/21 - Giant Swallowtail made a 30 second appearance in my yard today. Not really that uncommon anymore these days but it's a first yard record. It won one fight against a Tiger but another one successfully pushed it out. Some photos: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/connecticutpete/9568080264/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/connecticutpete/9568080264/</a>
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<div>Also 3-4 Red-banded Hairstreaks were around all day. Some pics: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/connecticutpete/9565259851/in/photostream/" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">http://www.flickr.com/photos/connecticutpete/9565259851/in/photostream/</a></div>
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<div>The only other interesting species recently was a White M Hairstreak along Raytkwich Rd <span style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">in the Naugatuck Industrial Park on Saturday, 8/17.</span></div>
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<div>Peter DeGennaro</div>
<div>Naugatuck</div>
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