European skipper and Eastern tailed blue on milkweed by larose forest photos

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27-JUN-2012	Christine Hanrahan

European skipper and Eastern tailed blue on milkweed

Gatineau Park. The milkweeds were bursting with butterflies, primarily European skippers, but a number of eastern tailed blues as well. It was a great sight.

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Esa Ervasti		12-Jul-2012 11:19
I bet it was!

slhoornstra		10-Jul-2012 04:37
All that is missing from this dream shot are the faeries. BV

LynnH		08-Jul-2012 23:49
Love the rich colors!! V

Mairéad		08-Jul-2012 23:14
Beautiful soft colours.

Jim Coffman		08-Jul-2012 22:27
A fantastic capture of these three all together!!

laine		08-Jul-2012 22:18
ahhh, what a lovely soft and gentle image, Christine. V

globalgadabout		08-Jul-2012 22:08
great to see the energy...summer is certainly ratcheting up..

Graeme		08-Jul-2012 21:54
Very nicely composed, Christine/BV

Stephanie		08-Jul-2012 21:52
Such lovely little skippers! V

Karen Stuebing		08-Jul-2012 21:51
This is a whole collection. Love the skippers framing the butterfly like bookends. V.

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