Butterfly walk
Butterflies embelish our lives with colorful moments. Outdoors editor Rich Landers tagged along with John Baumann of the Washington Butterfly Association as he led a class – including a gaggle of fascinated kids – on a field trip to go beyond enjoying butterflies onto a path toward understanding these beautifully designed insects.
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Emily Decker, 5, observes a Lorquin's Admiral butterfly at Iller Creek Conservation Area in Spokane Valley.
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John Baumann shows his butterfly collection to youngsters attending his family butterfly class for the Dishman Hills Conservancy.
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John Baumann captures the attention of his class with a rare find during a butterfly field trip at the Iller Creek Conservation Area.
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Olivia Allen, 7, became adept at netting, observing and releasing butterflies during a field trip sponsored by the Dishman Hills Conservancy.
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John Baumann searches for a butterfly to net during a field trip sponsored by the Dishman Hills Conservancy.
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Emily Decker shares the magic of a Lorquin's Admiral butterfly with her sister, Teresa Decker, at Iller Creek Conservation Area in Spokane Valley.
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