Nice catches! That first one is really fuzzy!
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 12:53 AM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I seldom go looking for Flutterbys, but attempt to capture those I come
> across. This last week was a bit frustrating, as several Western Tiger
> Swallowtails refused to stop and pose for a moment, as well as what I think
> were a couple of small Fritillaries.
>
> I did catch one I don't know the name of. It's small, about an inch
> across. <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=20447>
>
> And I did get one WTS. Not the greatest shot, in a way, but an action
> shot. Wind was starting to pick up along the river, and this one struggled
> to land and stay put. I don't know of the curved abdomen is part of its
> effort to hold on. <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=20449>
>
> I left little halos on the claws, where it is gripping as hard as it can,
> but I"ll probably remove them later.
>
> It fluttered to and fro at this spot a few times. Then much stronger gusts
> blew it into the shrubbery up the bank.
>
> Action Sports Moose
>
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