Butterflies!

We had a little science experiment take place in our kitchen this summer.  We watched caterpillars turn into cocoons and then butterflies!  It was very cool!  Here are some pictures right before we released them into the wild...

Butterfly cage...


Butterfly eating a carnation...


Butterfly eating oranges...


Fly away butterfly!


Be free!!


He decided to pose for some pictures as a thank you before leaving...


Smile, butterfly!


Nice job, Joshua!


Very cool!


Alyssa's turn...


Thanks for feeding me!


Great job, Alyssa!


A butterfly relaxing in the grass!


Look at the tongue on that butterfly!


Camouflage!