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11-MAY-2011 Christine Hanrahan

Spring beauty (Claytonia caroliniana)

The spring beauties, a small, delicate, native wildflower, were just beginning to bloom in Frontenac County, and were being visited by various pollinating insects including Tachinid flies and the large Helophilus sp. (a Syrphid).

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/2000s f/4.0 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

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Gillian14-May-2011 22:46
Gorgeous capture, Christine! V
Tom LeRoy14-May-2011 15:41
Great light and details of this pretty bloom!V!
Walter Otto Koenig14-May-2011 15:28
Wonderful image with these colors and textures. I like the way the flower shimmers. "V"
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