{"id":2774,"date":"2014-05-02T18:09:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T22:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/?p=2774"},"modified":"2014-05-02T18:09:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T22:09:00","slug":"first-butterfly-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/?p=2774","title":{"rendered":"First  Butterfly of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-on-Flower.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2779 aligncenter\" alt=\"Butterfly on Flower\" src=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-on-Flower.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-on-Flower.jpg 800w, https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-on-Flower-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a>Last year I raised some Eastern Black Swallowtails.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I learned that they overwinter, which means that they will live in their chrysalises until the spring.\u00c2\u00a0 So we put them in the garage to stay safe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-eye.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2778 alignright\" alt=\"Butterfly eye\" src=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-eye.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-eye.jpg 800w, https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-eye-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a>We brought the chrysalises in the house in early April. We got two wasps and I was sad! Then this morning, my little sister came downstairs to wake me up. She told me I had a butterfly. I asked her &#8220;are you sure it is a butterfly&#8221; and she said &#8220;hu hu&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 She took me upstairs and showed it to me.<\/p>\n<p>I will need to let him go tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 I know he eats honey water, but I don&#8217;t know what he eats in the wild.\u00c2\u00a0 He will do better outside, than in the house, and we will be gone all weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2777 alignleft\" alt=\"Butterfly\" src=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly.jpg 800w, https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Butterfly-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a>We have two more chrysalises that we are waiting for. I hope that they are butterflies too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0 Last year I raised some Eastern Black Swallowtails.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I learned that they overwinter, which means that they will live in their chrysalises until the spring.\u00c2\u00a0 So we put them in the garage to stay safe. We brought the chrysalises in the house in early April. We got two wasps and I was sad! Then &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/?p=2774\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First  Butterfly of the Year<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-days"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2774"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2781,"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2774\/revisions\/2781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/audrey.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}