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17-Jul-2023 Dunlin

09 Fritilary

A Silver-washed fritilarly butterfly (Argynnis paphia).

Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II
1/500s f/5.6 at 150.0mm iso640 full exif

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Canon Image Challenge28-Jul-2023 20:51
We have thistles very similar to these in the Santa Ritas. Our species is called Mexican Thistle.

Jim
Canon Image Challenge28-Jul-2023 19:36
I recall calling those something different than a thistle but the name escapes me at the moment. Paul
Canon Image Challenge26-Jul-2023 18:12
Dave, it is a thistle.
Dunlin.
Canon Image Challenge26-Jul-2023 02:24
Is it feeding on a thistle?

Dave
Canon Image Challenge25-Jul-2023 22:26
A living thing...always nice and my favorite of the three. It has my vote...lol...Traveller
Canon Image Challenge25-Jul-2023 17:58
I really like this one.
I like the variation of color. The orange just jumps out.

Jim