Monarch butterfly, female ( Danaus plexippus ) by larose forest photos


28-JUL-2017	Christine Hanrahan

Happy to see this and two other monarch butterflies plus four monarch caterpillars in Larose today. This one is nectaring on swamp milkweed.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/160s f/4.5 at 176.0mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

John Vass		02-Aug-2018 06:06
Beautiful! BV

Jean Chiasson		14-Aug-2017 22:58
Beautiful scene and colors Christine BV

MarcViskens		08-Aug-2017 06:04
Very beautiful

Helen Betts		29-Jul-2017 00:26
What a beautiful capture, and good to hear you saw several of them today. V.

globalgadabout		28-Jul-2017 23:45
delightful to note an arrival...they have been under threat for so long...have you read 'Flight Behaviour' by Barbara Kingsolver, which effectively dramatizes their predicament.?

Ann Pettigrew		28-Jul-2017 23:43
Gorgeous detail, Christine!

Jim Coffman		28-Jul-2017 23:20
A very nice capture of this monarch!

Nirvan Hope		28-Jul-2017 22:43
Wonderful to see the beautifully decorated wingspan.

Hank Vander Velde		28-Jul-2017 22:15
Beautiful sharp image Christine.

Carl Carbone		28-Jul-2017 21:22
Super catch! Love the light and color.

Don		28-Jul-2017 20:56
That's a beauty, Christine.

Ghislaine et Réal Boulet		28-Jul-2017 20:52
Splendid capture.

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