I was at the Coxsackie Grasslands today and found my first ever Giant Swallowtail butterfly. What a sight.
As Kaufman notes: "The first one never fails to dazzle the observer". How true. Kaufman Focus Guide "Butterflies of North America", Jim Brock & Ken Kaufman Oh, yeah, the birds: 1 Wood Duck 2 Greene Herons, 2 Spotted Sandpipers 4 Killdeer 33 Mourning Doves 10 Red-winged Blackbirds 1 Savannah Sparrow 2 Song Sparrows Rich Guthrie New Baltimore The Greene County [email protected] http://blog.timesunion.com/birding [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
