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Cairns Birdwing Caterpillar Australia,Cairns Birdwing,Ornithoptera euphorion Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Cairns Birdwing Caterpillar

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Awesome to see this species before its transformation. As a caterpillar it seems equally beautiful. Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      thanks Posted 11 years ago

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The Cairns Birdwing

The Cairns Birdwing is a species of birdwing butterfly endemic to northeastern Australia, and is Australia's largest endemic butterfly species. Other common names include Cooktown Birdwing and Northern Birdwing. The name Cairns in its common name is a reference to the Queensland, Australia city in the region where this butterfly is found.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Nov 14, 2013. Captured Oct 27, 2013 14:20.
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  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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