I always like seeing Monarchs. They seem to become quite uncommon. I suppose
the ones on the east coast migrate from Mexiico/
I hope you don't quit publishing your coast landscapes such as "Pemaquid,
All Dressed Up". I've always enjoyed those.
-jeff
Bob Whitmire wrote:
> Well, I've been so overcome with jealousy at all the fine photos posted
for
> perusal, that I added an Olympus gallery to my web site for the express
> purpose of throwing up the occasional pic. The first offering is from a
> couple of hours ago, when I spent some time with the trusty E-1 stalking
> Monarch butterflies. They're quick little bastards, and they don't sit
still
> for long. I even saw some Monarch sex, at least I think it was Monarch
sex.
> It might have been a fight to the death down deep in the weeds where I
> couldn't get a good angle for a shot. But a few minutes later I could
find
> no corpse, so I'm guessing it was sex.
>
> You gotta love that DZ 50-200. Particulars are posted with the shot, but
I
> think it turned out pretty crisp for handheld without benefit of flash,
even
> if I do say so myself. Of course it ain't Walt's cat, but . . .
>
> http://www.bobwhitmire.com/olympus.htm
>
>
> --Bob
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