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Jun 28, 2016 3:43 AM CST
Name: Sue
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
Annuals Native Plants and Wildflowers Keeps Horses Dog Lover Daylilies Region: Canadian
Butterflies Birds Enjoys or suffers cold winters Garden Sages Plant Identifier
Welcome! there are two milkweed bugs, large and small:
http://www.daylilies.org/ahs_d...
and also a milkweed beetle:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/...

Do any of those look like your red bugs?

Regarding the birds, apparently some can eat monarch caterpillars despite the toxin:
http://www.monarchprogram.org/...

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