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22-OCT-2012 Christine Hanrahan

Painted lady (Vanessa cardui)

This one is perched near some yarrow flowers.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/1000s f/5.7 at 100.0mm iso200 full exif

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slhoornstra27-Oct-2012 04:26
A little masterpiece of composition, love it.
globalgadabout24-Oct-2012 15:20
the autumnally-hued wings suit the seaonal setting so well, and the white spots are echoed in the dainty flowers...V
Margot W24-Oct-2012 14:08
Lovely with what looks like Q A Lace in the corner.
Len24-Oct-2012 14:06
Great capture,well composed clear and colourful!!!!V.
Marcia Colelli24-Oct-2012 14:00
Very beautiful capture of this lovely lady. Nice composition V
Terry Sprague24-Oct-2012 12:01
Lovely lady! V
Guest 24-Oct-2012 09:59
She fits in so well with the surroundings, adds to the "collage"
Torben Jorgensen24-Oct-2012 09:11
Haven't seen any V. cardui this year. Beautiful shot and blend of colours. V
Blandine Mangin24-Oct-2012 07:16
beautiful butterflie ! v
Chris24-Oct-2012 06:28
Such wonderful textures and colours here. Painted ladies have been in abundance this year with us.
Yvonne24-Oct-2012 06:09
Beautiful! v
joseantonio24-Oct-2012 04:12
Se looks really beautiful...v.
slhoornstra24-Oct-2012 03:37
A very special day, what a lovely composition. V
Stephen Buckingham24-Oct-2012 02:20
Getting pretty late for butterflies. Nice composition with leaves and white flowers
Jim Coffman24-Oct-2012 02:07
She looks beautiful! Great capture..
Carl Carbone24-Oct-2012 01:49
Great shot! Beautifully composed with the leaves and flowers. Is that yarrow?
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