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Can butterflies fly with wet wings?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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No, the water is absorbed by the feathers, and the weight of it pushes the birds down.

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No, butterflies do not fly with wet wings. They will often cling to trees, bushes, and branches until it stops raining and their wings dry off. The wings become to heavy to fly.

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