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The Children’s Corner
The paper kite butterfly (Idea Leuconoe) is found in Thailand, Borneo, and Malaysia. Also known as the tree nymph, they fly slowly and gracefully. They don’t taste good to birds and their markings warn avians to stay away.
Bumble Bees live in hives mainly in the ground. They are pollinators for crops and flowers. They can sting multiple times, but are not aggressive unless provoked.
The Eastern grey squirrel is one of over 200 species of squirrels. Sometimes called tree rats, they are most predominant the North American continent, but are found in most parts of the United States.