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Field Notes

Habitat:

River bank surrounded by thick bush. Altitude about 1000m.

Notes:

This peacock was spotted yesterday laying eggs (3rd photo) by the river bank.

Species ID Suggestions

Paris Peacock

Papilio paris
MichaeLbeta
1

Common Mormon

Papilio polytes
Pradeep Kumar
1

Comments (5)
DrNamgyalTSherpa
Thanks Pradeep for the ID. Now we're closer to the definite ID. This one actually is the Female Common Mormon. It's in fact, laying eggs that point of time!

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PublishedMay 11, 2014

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