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Pipevine Swallowtail

Pipevine Swallowtail

The swallowtails are not easy to capture. They move quickly fro flower to flower with almost constant wing movement. These are a challenge, but when you photogr...
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The swallowtails are not easy to capture. They move quickly fro flower to flower with almost constant wing movement. These are a challenge, but when you photograph one, it makes your day.
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