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04-SEP-2012 Christine Hanrahan

Monarch just emerged from chrysalis

The monarch has just emerged. This one was a male, and his wings are not yet fully extended or dry. You can just see another chrysalis behind, which is also starting the process of change.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/100s f/2.8 at 5.0mm iso80 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Guest 28-Sep-2012 12:15
Superb capture and timing. V
joseantonio28-Sep-2012 04:07
Wow. First time I see something like this...V.
Ann Shapiro28-Sep-2012 02:55
WOW - how cool is that....I know you loved watching!
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