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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk, by Steve Thornhill
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Gulf Fritillary
Gorgeous, and rare in VA, this Gulf Fritillary was at the butterfly garden at Eastern Shore of VA National Wildlife Refuge yesterday.