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11-Sep-2021 Tim Betts

Last of the ragged swallowtails

Taken at the National Arboretum in Northeast DC. We really need to go back there more often come spring, for more than just the azaleas and dogwoods.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by PBase are decidedly
unsharp.

The hard-to-get-to mural, posted earlier:


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Don Mottershead27-Nov-2021 05:13
Excellent capture. V
Julie Oldfield25-Nov-2021 17:21
Those colors are fabulous. Excellent focusing. V
Jeff Real25-Nov-2021 14:43
So skilled a capture.
The moment is a beautiful thing to behold!
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Carl Carbone25-Nov-2021 12:31
I'm always impressed at their resiliency. Nice capture.
Tom Munson24-Nov-2021 19:51
Beautiful capture.
Gill Kopy24-Nov-2021 19:42
So beautifully captured V
Nestor Derkach24-Nov-2021 19:41
Beautiful Tiger Swallowtail presentation nice open wing pose.
Nice sharp capture nice bokeh and floral entrance into the frame.
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Jean Chiasson24-Nov-2021 19:39
Very beautiful image Helen V
Apostolos Tikopoulos24-Nov-2021 18:48
Stunning details and beautiful colors. v
Nick Paoni24-Nov-2021 15:06
Terrific capture of the well worn swallowtail. Love the colors and details.
Industrial Heritage24-Nov-2021 14:59
A very beautiful butterfly and you captured him in a nice pose, hanging on the flower
Ursula Miller24-Nov-2021 13:36
Superbe Photo! V
Marcia Rules24-Nov-2021 13:14
A lovely macro work with these colors! ~VV~
janescottcumming24-Nov-2021 12:26
Missing a few parts but still beautiful. V
Philip P24-Nov-2021 10:46
A truly beautiful capture!
danad24-Nov-2021 09:14
A beautiful image !
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Raymond24-Nov-2021 08:39
Very beautiful shot
fotabug24-Nov-2021 06:23
It is so beautiful, Helen!
joseantonio24-Nov-2021 05:27
Nice capture with sharp colors.V.