Butterflies spread their wings at Oklahoma City Zoo

 
No Author Published: May 27, 2009   

The butterfly garden opened for the season Friday at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

The exhibit, "Flowers in Flight: The Butterfly Experience,” is home to about 250 butterflies of various species. All are native to Oklahoma.

photo - Right: A monarch butterfly looks for a meal on a tropical butterfly weed.
Right: A monarch butterfly looks for a meal on a tropical butterfly weed.

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The exhibit opening was delayed a few hours Friday because of the arrival of the zoo’s new rhino, Niki. The rhino exhibit is near the butterfly garden.

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