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Butterfly Courtship

Butterfly Courtship

A male Tiger Swallowtail butterfly courts a female while she feeds.

A male Tiger Swallowtail butterfly courts a female while she feeds.
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OLYMPUS E-520

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Aperture f/5.5 ISO 400 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 142/1

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Feb, 2016

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