RichardAlford

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A butterfly and bee in proximity near Mills River, NC ... still working on classification, but I believe the butterfly to be a Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)...
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A butterfly and bee in proximity near Mills River, NC ... still working on classification, but I believe the butterfly to be a Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
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NIKON D750

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 370/1

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Mills River, North Carolina, US

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Apr, 2019

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