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  • There are even rumors of vaults in Japan filled with hundreds of one of the most treasured butterflies, Queen Alexandra's Birdwing.

    The Price Of Obsession: Black Market Butteflies (PHOTOS) 2011

  • Several specimens later, as I lapped the emerald of a Queen Victoria's Birdwing from her labia, we were interrupted.

    The Bitterness of Butterfly Wings 2009

  • Having just read Birdwing, I first read about swans.

    Sing, Nightingale, Sing 2006

  • Having just read Birdwing, I first read about swans.

    Archive 2006-03-01 2006

  • A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy: Birdwing skip to main | skip to sidebar

    Birdwing 2006

  • In Seattle, the protesters felt that the WTO would make any deal to increase trade between nations for the profit and pleasure of global corporations, no matter what indigenous people, fragile eco-system, endangered Queen Alexandra's Birdwing Butterfly or threatened Knysna Banana Frog stood in the way.

    Leo W. Gerard: Take a Dose of Battle in Seattle to Relieve Washington Fatigue 2008

  • The butterfly pictured is a male Australian Birdwing Butterfly.

    Archive 2007-05-01 M-mv 2007

  • The butterfly pictured is a male Australian Birdwing Butterfly.

    Articles M-mv 2007

  • After failing to beat Curt’s record Peacock butterfly for nearly an hour, I caught a rare and huge Birdwing butterfly that I didn’t have in my museum collection.

    Manic Monday neil h 2006

  • Among a bevy of Book World lists, the WaPo names its top novels for children from 2005, including Carol Emshwiller's Mister Boots yay! and Rafe Martin's Birdwing.

    Season of Lists 2005

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