Silvery blue( Glaucopsyche lygdamus ) on dandelion by larose forest photos


06-MAY-2010	Christine Hanrahan

One of the few butterflies that actually sat still instead of flying past at a gazillion miles an hour.

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
1/60s f/5.6 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

Don		13-Dec-2017 02:56
Who'd have thought that a grey butterfly could be so immaculate and beautiful!

Carl Carbone		13-Jan-2011 03:01
Must've been some good eating! I rarely see these guys sit still. Nice shot. V

slhoornstra		14-May-2010 00:51
Like a faerie princess alighting, so very beautiful, needs a verse!! V

Guest		11-May-2010 02:48
He's a beauty Christine and again, the detail you've caught is excellent. Whoever thought grey could be so beautiful. Vote :)

Jeewa		09-May-2010 23:38
Great !!!!

Industrial Heritage		08-May-2010 18:24
Ohhh what a beauty. The silver is striking.V

LynnH		08-May-2010 17:15
Fantastic closeup! V

Margot W		08-May-2010 15:46
And captured beautifully. What detail here. Bravo!!! V

Guest		08-May-2010 09:39
Impressive butterfly. Excellent capture.

laine		08-May-2010 08:18
I think I would faint if one stopped still long enough to get a shot...you did well!!

Patricia Kay		08-May-2010 06:59
And you got such a beautiful shot of it Christine..Love the deatils and colors...BV

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