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Similar Species: Spicebush Swallowtail(black form females) and Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail a newly described species not found in any field guides yet!

Habitat: Woodlands, fields, clearings and gardens. Sometimes seen soaring at the treetops. Yellow Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)and Wild Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) are the most common host plants.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
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Swallowtail

While both male and female Canada geese are similar in appearance, the male of a mated pair is usually slightly larger.



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Canada Geese on the pond
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Taking a break