From the journals of Hilton Pond a beautiful collection of photos illustrating the diversity of ‘butterflies’ found roadside in Costa Rica.
On a field trip to Tropical Paradise, the citizen scientists at Hilton Pond Center discovered a rich ecosystem filled with colourful characters. Against a backdrop of iridescent botanicals the group captured a delightful selection of natural species – of colours varied in shade and intensity.
You can view the images and read about the expedition here.
Established in 1982, Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History provides is a non-profit research & education organization in York, South Carolina USA; phone (803) 684-5852. Directed by Bill Hilton Jr., aka The Piedmont Naturalist, it is the parent organization for Operation RubyThroat (The Hummingbird Project).
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