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22-SEP-2006 Lloyd Spitalnik

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Central Park, NYC

Family Papilionidae (Swallowtails)
Genus Papilio
Species glaucus (Eastern Tiger Swallowtail)

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail caterpillars turn brown (from green) just before they transform into a chrysallis.

Canon EOS 1D Mark II ,Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS USM ,Canon 1.4X TC
1/250s f/6.3 at 560.0mm iso400 hide exif
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Date/Time22-Sep-2006 13:09:04
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS-1D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length560 mm
Exposure Time1/250 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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John Dicus13-Nov-2007 19:14
Love those eyespots. Swallowtail larvae are so cool, so variable. Nice capture!