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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Red Spotted Purple Butterfly Portrait

For this week's Wordless Wednesday - A Red spotted Purple Butterfly taken while I spent a fantastic afternoon at "Whispering Wings" at Brookgreen Gardens in Murrell's Inlet, South Carolina last week.
ENJOY!


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19 comments:

TexWisGirl said...

glorious!

Kay L. Davies said...

What a beauty!

Carol said...

It's beautiful!

Indrani said...

Excellent macro capture.

Julie G. said...

Absolutely exquisite! Outstanding detail and color. A most beautiful butterfly. Perfection!

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous!

LucidLotus said...

The color and texture are stupendous.

Fashion Momma said...

Beautiful capture.

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NatureFootstep said...

Beautiful butterfly. Tomorrow evening I start a new meme or "meetingplace" for winged ones. Maybe you like to join in with this one?



Winged

MERYL JAFFE, PhD - parent, psychologist, teacher, author... said...

beautiful shot!

Jen said...

Beautiful color!!

photonature2010 said...

Excellent!

Langley Cornwell said...

I live in South Carolina but I've never been to 'Whispering Wings.' The photo is stunning, I'm putting that place on my list!

Unknown said...

Love the colors, really gorgeous :)

Kerri Farley said...

This is outstanding!! WOW!

Cheryl said...

What a gorgeous butterfly and a really sweet capture.

Kay L. Davies said...

This is fabulous, John. Amazing colors.
K

Roan said...

A real beauty!

Pia said...

What a wonderful butterfly and well captured!