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adult butterflies
american butterflies
Author_Judy Burris
Author_Wayne Richards
butterfly behavior
butterfly diet
butterfly education
butterfly egg laying
butterfly enthusiasts
butterfly garden
butterfly identification
butterfly photos
butterfly plants
butterfly transformation
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caterpillars
chrysalis
colorful butterflies
common backyard butterflies
emerging butterfly
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flowers
garden reference library
host plants
kids nature
kids science
lepidoptera
metamorphosis
nature
nectar plants
raising butterflies
Product details
- ISBN 9781580176170
- Weight: 460g
- Dimensions: 188 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 01 Apr 2006
- Publisher: Workman Publishing
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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This stunning photographic guide will have butterfly enthusiasts of all ages aflutter. Judy Burris and Wayne Richards include more than 400 full-color, up-close images that present the life cycles of 23 common North American butterflies in amazing detail. Watch caterpillars hatch from eggs, eat and grow, form into chrysalides, emerge as colorful butterflies, and fly through the air. You’ll also learn which plants butterflies avoid and which native species they’re attracted to, so you can create your own backyard butterfly haven.
Judy Burris is the co-author of The Secret Lives of Backyard Bugs and The Life Cycles of Butterflies. She and her brother and co-author, Wayne Richards, have spent many years observing, raising, and photographing the amazing lives of insects in their own backyards in Erlanger, Kentucky.Judy Burris and Wayne Richards, a brother-sister author team, have been intrigued with butterflies since they were children. They have spent many years observing, raising, and photographing these miraculous creatures. Judy and Wayne live in Erlanger, Kentucky.
