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Sep 22, 2014 17:54:38   #
Bmac Loc: Long Island, NY
 
Monarch butterflies photographed in a Cornell Extension Garden.

Critique, comments or suggestions encouraged. Thanks. 8-)

The eastern North American monarch population is notable for its multi-generational southward late summer/autumn migration from the United States and southern Canada to Mexico, covering thousands of miles.
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarch_butterfly

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Sep 22, 2014 17:56:00   #
Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA
 
Excellent captures!
This appears to be a pristine male, recently eclosed. I hope he heads south rather soon.

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Sep 22, 2014 18:29:23   #
Bmac Loc: Long Island, NY
 
Nikonian72 wrote:
Excellent captures!
This appears to be a pristine male, recently eclosed. I hope he heads south rather soon.

Thank you Douglass. Appreciate the praise coming from an accomplished photographer like yourself. 8-)

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Sep 22, 2014 18:41:10   #
Ptw Loc: Tennessee
 
These are beautiful shots...colors are great.

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Sep 22, 2014 18:43:42   #
Bmac Loc: Long Island, NY
 
Ptw wrote:
These are beautiful shots...colors are great.

Thanks Paula for taking a look and commenting. 8-)

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Sep 22, 2014 22:53:31   #
DOOK Loc: Maclean, Australia
 
Nothing really to critique. They are great shots. :D :D :D

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Sep 23, 2014 00:11:42   #
Sylvias Loc: North Yorkshire England
 
Stunning Bmac in every way. :thumbup: :D

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Sep 23, 2014 08:52:54   #
Chuckwal Loc: Boynton Beach Florida
 
Spot on :
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Sep 23, 2014 09:04:09   #
Linda From Maine Loc: Yakima, Washington
 
Gorgeous images, Bmac!

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Sep 23, 2014 09:10:19   #
Bmac Loc: Long Island, NY
 
Ptw wrote:
These are beautiful shots...colors are great.

Thanks Paula, glad you liked them. 8-)

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Sep 23, 2014 09:11:04   #
Bmac Loc: Long Island, NY
 
DOOK wrote:
Nothing really to critique. They are great shots. :D :D :D

Thanks Dook. 8-)

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Sep 23, 2014 10:18:50   #
Rathyatra Loc: Southport, United Kingdom
 
Beautiful shots

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Sep 23, 2014 10:38:50   #
Lighting
 
Bmac wrote:
Monarch butterflies photographed in a Cornell Extension Garden.

Critique, comments or suggestions encouraged. Thanks. 8-)

The eastern North American monarch population is notable for its multi-generational southward late summer/autumn migration from the United States and southern Canada to Mexico, covering thousands of miles.
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarch_butterfly

Select download for additional resolution.


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Sep 23, 2014 16:55:41   #
Dixiegirl Loc: Alabama gulf coast
 
Ditto! :-D
DOOK wrote:
Nothing really to critique. They are great shots. :D :D :D

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Sep 23, 2014 18:40:03   #
Bozsik Loc: Orangevale, California
 
Bmac wrote:
Monarch butterflies photographed in a Cornell Extension Garden.

Critique, comments or suggestions encouraged. Thanks. 8-)

The eastern North American monarch population is notable for its multi-generational southward late summer/autumn migration from the United States and southern Canada to Mexico, covering thousands of miles.
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarch_butterfly

Select download for additional resolution.


:thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:

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