Two-tailed Swallowtail Butterfly

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The Two-tailed Swallowtail Butterfly is the Arizona state
butterfly. I made this picture in my backyard. The butterfly is
sitting on the flower of my Mimosa tree.

California Towhee

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A beautiful California Towhee sat right next to me 

last evening. This little bird was on top of a 

fence post, posing in the setting sunlight.