Date: 02/12/2002

Number: 1

Swallowtails overwinter as pupas and then emerge at the first sign of Spring. Here in SW Floirda, Spring comes early. Male and female Tiger Swallowtails nectaring on Red Pentas and Verbena near small young Sweet Bay tree.(One of the last vestiges of the fringe swamp area that was once here) 6 Giant Swallowtails nectaring on Red Pentas near Wild Lime. Female Black Swallowtail on Pentas near Mock Bishop's Weed
High Cirrus clouds, Temperature 75 degrees Dewpoint 65 degrees, Barometirc pressure 30.12 Humidity 58%

Naples, FL

Latitude: 26.1 Longitude: -81.8

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