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A Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly & Butterfly Weed

A Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly & Butterfly Weed

In a thriving glade at Young Conservation Area a Zebra Swallowtail butterfly enjoys the nectar of a Butterfly Weed wildflower for lunch on a Summer day....
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In a thriving glade at Young Conservation Area a Zebra Swallowtail butterfly enjoys the nectar of a Butterfly Weed wildflower for lunch on a Summer day.
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PENTAX K-x

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 20000/100

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Jan, 2017

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146

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