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Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
29.5949, -95.0722
Field Notes
Description:
Forewing with diagonal band of yellow spots. Tails are edged with black and filled with yellow. Wing Span: 4 - 6 1/4 inches (10.2 - 16 cm).
Habitat:
The Martyn Trail is a 1.22 mile loop through heavily forested wetlands.
Notes:
Upper Texas Coast (UTC 081) ARMAND BAYOU NATURE CENTER: A system of nature trails honeycombs the property, and the center operates a pontoon boat that plies the waters of Armand Bayou. ABNC staff and volunteers have spent countless hours restoring several hundred acres of coastal prairie, and grassland species such as Sedge Wren and Le Conte’s Sparrow are not difficult to find here. ABNC staff is available to answer questions about when and where to bird in the Clear Lake area.
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 9, 2013
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