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butterfly drinking sap

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taking this picture I realized that my live oak was leaking sap from a branch I cut off. I disturbed the butterfly long enough to clean up the cut and spray plastic paint on it. it went back to the same spot but I doubt if it ate and sap

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magnus073

7:31AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Wonderful work on this amazing macro capture, Richard.

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CavalierLady

7:35AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Beautiful shot and hope you moved the little ladybug before you sprayed. I have shots of this same butterfly to post later.

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ontar1

8:52AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Outstanding closeup!

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bebopdlx

9:34AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

A beautiful macro work Richard.

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Faemike55

10:01AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Cool find

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bodo_56

10:46AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Wow, that's a beautiful butterfly!

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Jean_C

11:55AM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Really a wonderful capture of this superb butterfly!

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jayfar

1:14PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

A pic that is well worth a zoom for excellent details.

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Leije

1:20PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Wonderful close-up of these two insects, awesome capture, Richard !

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farmerC

1:32PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Exellent work.

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allnaydi

1:55PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Very beautiful capture.

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netsuke

3:37PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Oh, you spoiled his dinner. Great shot getting both insects.

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Windigo

5:44PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Excellent image!

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eekdog

5:54PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

great close up of it, Richard.

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flavia49

5:56PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

great shot

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danapommet

7:14PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

A beautiful photo and you caught a lady bug in there too!

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RodS

9:39PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Looks like a mighty happy butterfly - and a shy ladybug! Very cool shot, Richard!

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goldie

11:09PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

And a little lady bug probably also getting some sap to keep her company,. Hope you didn't plasticize the lady bug :)

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byteline

11:55PM | Mon, 20 July 2015

Very beautiful!

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UteBigSmile

12:43AM | Tue, 21 July 2015

It's a pretty capture, wish you a nice new week!

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drittervon5

12:44AM | Tue, 21 July 2015

Great capture! Excellent photo!

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2:14AM | Tue, 21 July 2015

Amazing what you can find on your own doorstep so to speak. Great subject. You got this just right Richard!

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sossy

3:47AM | Tue, 21 July 2015

excellent capture with a fantastic composition and lovely details of the butty/moth and also marvelous textures! ;o)

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debbielove

11:31AM | Wed, 29 July 2015

Great shot, excellent mate.. Has to be a Fave.. Shame no idea what it is, its lovely. Rob

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irisinthespring

6:50PM | Sun, 02 August 2015

Awesome action shot and neat lady bug too!


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Photograph Details
F Numberf/8.0
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark III
Shutter Speed1/80
ISO Speed320
Focal Length105

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