Category Archives: Lepidoptera – butterflies and moths

Checkerspot Butterflies and Slender Sunflower . by Alice B. Clagett

Filmed on 12 May 2022 and published on 13 May 2022
Location: Santa Monica Mountains, California

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Dear Ones,

Here is a nature video with checkerspot butterflies fluttering around a slender sunflower. As there are no words, there is no Summary …

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In love, light and joy,
I Am of the Stars

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Interspecies Communication: Talks with the Songbirds of Earth: The Series . channeled by Alice B. Clagett *

Filmed on 30 May 2021; published on 31 May 2021

interspecies communication - songbirds

Image: “The Angel of the Birds,” by Franz Dvorak, 1910, in Wikimedia Commons … https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dvorak_angel.jpg … public domain … COMMENT: This painting seems to me to be of a deva of the songbirds.

Image: “The Angel of the Birds,” by Franz Dvorak, 1910, in Wikimedia Commons … https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dvorak_angel.jpg … public domain …

COMMENT: This painting seems to me to be of a deva of the songbirds.

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Dear Ones,

Here is a series of six videos on “Talks with the Songbirds of Earth.” There are Summaries after each of the videos …

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Western Giant Swallowtail . by Alice B. Clagett

Filmed on 10 August 2020; video published on 31 August 2020; blog published on 1 September 2020

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Dear Ones,

Here is a slow-motion  (1/4 speed, .25x) video of a Western Giant Swallowtail. This is the first time I ever spotted one. I found it right in my backyard. As there are no words, the Summary contains only a photo …

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Image: “Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, West Hills, California 1,” by Alice B. Clagett, 10 August 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, West Hills, California 1,” by Alice B. Clagett, 10 August 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, West Hills, California 2,” by Alice B. Clagett, 10 August 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, West Hills, California 2,” by Alice B. Clagett, 10 August 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, West Hills, California 3,” by Alice B. Clagett, 10 August 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, West Hills, California 3,” by Alice B. Clagett, 10 August 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

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In love, light and joy,
I Am of the Stars
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photos by Alice, nature, Lepidoptera, Western Giant Swallowtail, Papilio rumiko, butterflies, insects, macrobiology,

Variable Checkerspot Butterfly . by Alice B. Clagett

Filmed on 12 June 2020; published on 28 October 2020
Location: Santa Monica Mountains, California

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Dear Ones,

Here is a short film about the Variable Checkerspot Butterfly (Euphydryas chalcedona). As there are no words, there is no Summary …

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In love, light and joy
I Am of the Stars

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Nature Serendipity . photos by Alice B. Clagett

Imaged on 31 May 2020; published on 29 June 2021

Dear Ones,

Image: “Mourning Cloak Butterfly (Nymphalis antiiopa), Los Angeles, California” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Mourning Cloak Butterfly (Nymphalis antiiopa), Los Angeles, California” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Oleander Blossoms, Los Angeles, California,” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Oleander Blossoms, Los Angeles, California,” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Forest, Los Angeles, California,” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Forest, Los Angeles, California,” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Clover Blossoms, Los Angeles, California,” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

Image: “Clover Blossoms, Los Angeles, California,” by Alice B. Clagett, 31 May 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0

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In love, light and joy,
I Am of the Stars

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