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Swallowtail butterfly

Swallowtail butterfly

This is an Eastern black swallowtail butterfly found on my driveway - when he closes the wings, they are brown with red, white and orange dots... Photo taken wi...
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This is an Eastern black swallowtail butterfly found on my driveway - when he closes the wings, they are brown with red, white and orange dots... Photo taken with zoom.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/5 ISO 400 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 23849/1000

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Jul, 2017

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