tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post2250686761208252678..comments2023-10-11T05:31:26.169-05:00Comments on Q's Corner: Funeral DuskywingQhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-48414132330818995322008-07-25T19:32:00.000-05:002008-07-25T19:32:00.000-05:00Dear Garden Path,You might see her sister, Wild In...Dear Garden Path,<BR/>You might see her sister, Wild Indigo Duskywing. She looks almost the same.<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-9282490664884215212008-07-25T19:30:00.000-05:002008-07-25T19:30:00.000-05:00Dear Meggie,I hope to get over to your journal and...Dear Meggie,<BR/>I hope to get over to your journal and catch up. I am behind...<BR/>Thank you for understanding,<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-58771360296958983922008-07-25T19:29:00.000-05:002008-07-25T19:29:00.000-05:00Dear Mary,Thank you!!!Hugs,SherryDear Mary,<BR/>Thank you!!!<BR/>Hugs,<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-18705556715921954422008-07-25T19:28:00.000-05:002008-07-25T19:28:00.000-05:00Dear Marnie,Thank you! I do enjoy sharing the bird...Dear Marnie,<BR/>Thank you! I do enjoy sharing the birds and the bugs. I hope everyone will plant native and enjoy the bugs that come to their backyards.<BR/>It is a joy to meet you.<BR/>Namaste,<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-89306523834708953092008-07-25T19:07:00.000-05:002008-07-25T19:07:00.000-05:00Dear Cat,Thank you. I have been gone almost all we...Dear Cat,<BR/>Thank you. I have been gone almost all week...<BR/>Now that I feel good I have been meeting friends for lunch and doing some shopping.<BR/>I do have a yard full of weeds to get to! Oh well, I bet the weeds will be here in September when the weather cools down a bit. Bugs like weeds.<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-39851417934832490612008-07-25T19:04:00.000-05:002008-07-25T19:04:00.000-05:00Dear Rose,I took some nice pictures of an Orange S...Dear Rose,<BR/>I took some nice pictures of an Orange Sulphur today. She was on a sunflower. They are pretty butterflies.<BR/>I also was wondering why "Funeral". My butterfly book says it was named after a dress one would wear to a funeral! So strange. LOL<BR/>Thank you! Sunday Safari is fun. I love doing it with Cheryl and sometimes Chris joins in!<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-14236609304155156962008-07-25T18:59:00.000-05:002008-07-25T18:59:00.000-05:00Dear Jeanne,Thank you, honey!Blessings to you too....Dear Jeanne,<BR/>Thank you, honey!<BR/>Blessings to you too.<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-82966149842704744692008-07-25T18:58:00.000-05:002008-07-25T18:58:00.000-05:00Dear Chris,I am waiting for a few butterflies to s...Dear Chris,<BR/>I am waiting for a few butterflies to still come this year. I have not seen a Buckeye yet!<BR/>They are my husband's favorite.<BR/>I also would love to see a Spice Bush Swallowtail since I planted ten spice bush bushes for them!<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-89359025577158987212008-07-25T18:55:00.000-05:002008-07-25T18:55:00.000-05:00Dear Laurie,I love the birds and the bugs. Dragonf...Dear Laurie,<BR/>I love the birds and the bugs. <BR/>Dragonflies can entertain me for hours! I take the camera with me when I run errands just in case I see a butterfly!<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-84565071779012042652008-07-25T18:40:00.000-05:002008-07-25T18:40:00.000-05:00Dear Wendy,Some people read the news paper, I read...Dear Wendy,<BR/>Some people read the news paper, I read field guides!<BR/>I like knowing the names of all the creatures that come into the backyard.<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-69273044055255270542008-07-25T17:58:00.000-05:002008-07-25T17:58:00.000-05:00Dear Deb,I think she is in your area too. I also t...Dear Deb,<BR/>I think she is in your area too. I also think her sister, the Indigo Duskywing, is in your area. The Funeral Dusky has the white fringe around her wings.<BR/>Little wonders of delight!<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-22857129352498507612008-07-25T17:57:00.000-05:002008-07-25T17:57:00.000-05:00Dear Cheryl,The way the sunlight was behind her wi...Dear Cheryl,<BR/>The way the sunlight was behind her wings made for a nice picture.<BR/>The butterflies do call to me. I love each of them!<BR/>I miss them very, very much each winter.<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-36997820929930336822008-07-25T17:55:00.000-05:002008-07-25T17:55:00.000-05:00Dear Lisa,Thanks! My husband is very funny. We do ...Dear Lisa,<BR/>Thanks! My husband is very funny. We do have a day lily that is striped and he thinks it should be our Tiger Lily!<BR/>I was very excited to see this Duskywing. I have seen pictures but this was my first sighting!<BR/> I also saw an Eight-spotted Forrester moth. I took pictures! I am hoping to see some more great looking moths and do a moth post!<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-60054299073869739852008-07-24T15:25:00.000-05:002008-07-24T15:25:00.000-05:00This is a new one for me. I don't think we have it...This is a new one for me. I don't think we have it here in Maine. Beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-32523121546188293322008-07-23T02:34:00.000-05:002008-07-23T02:34:00.000-05:00Your wonderful photographs never fail to enchant m...Your wonderful photographs never fail to enchant me!<BR/>As do your thoughtful words.meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00061112627819270427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-24251175193783568502008-07-22T22:01:00.000-05:002008-07-22T22:01:00.000-05:00Gorgeous! Your photographic eye amazes me.Gorgeous! Your photographic eye amazes me.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-20872685380323005792008-07-22T14:01:00.000-05:002008-07-22T14:01:00.000-05:00You have created a wonderful blog. I went all the...You have created a wonderful blog. I went all the way back thru June looking at and reading about butterflies, bees and dragonflies. <BR/><BR/>Very interesting. You have quite a few butterflies that aren't seen here in northern IL--and a few familiar ones.<BR/>MarnieRoses and Lilacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121676379580186489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-33303537556775301952008-07-22T10:54:00.000-05:002008-07-22T10:54:00.000-05:00Oh so beautiful images like always Q! That is a p...Oh so beautiful images like always Q! That is a pretty butterfly!<BR/>Wishing you a beautiful week!<BR/>CatCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14980240879371944143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-27847550748754357012008-07-22T08:37:00.000-05:002008-07-22T08:37:00.000-05:00What an unusual butterfly! I'm curious how it got...What an unusual butterfly! I'm curious how it got its name.<BR/><BR/>The photos on your Sunday Safari are just beautiful! I think you just identified a butterfly I've been trying to photograph--the yellow sulfur. I love watching her flit around my flowers.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-26809825057217970272008-07-22T05:06:00.000-05:002008-07-22T05:06:00.000-05:00BlessingsMuch loveBlessings<BR/>Much loveJeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16734743330025974332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-78307310594541069082008-07-21T21:10:00.000-05:002008-07-21T21:10:00.000-05:00What a pretty picture of the butterfly in contrast...What a pretty picture of the butterfly in contrast to the orange flower... always like to stop and see your butterflies.ChrisNDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16197758051567332010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-87267581250064300552008-07-21T20:11:00.000-05:002008-07-21T20:11:00.000-05:00Lovely photos...we don't get many butterflies here...Lovely photos...we don't get many butterflies here but I have always been fascinated by them.dmmgmfmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09872482306885344135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-25438408725270683062008-07-21T19:33:00.000-05:002008-07-21T19:33:00.000-05:00Oh that orange is so bright and pretty. I am alwa...Oh that orange is so bright and pretty. I am always amazed that you know so many butterfly names.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788733654505792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-50133406034192714852008-07-21T14:07:00.000-05:002008-07-21T14:07:00.000-05:00She's lovely. I took a photo of a pretty butterfly...She's lovely. I took a photo of a pretty butterfly that landed on the fence over the weekend ~ I didn't know her name, but she looks alot like your Duskywing :-}Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874781381364710459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27765182.post-92011953194110170902008-07-21T13:21:00.000-05:002008-07-21T13:21:00.000-05:00What a beauty she is Sherry and so beautifully poi...What a beauty she is Sherry and so beautifully poised on the flower.<BR/><BR/>I am sure the butterflies come into your garden and call you...let you take your photographs and say goodbye.....they are so perfect....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.com