Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/07

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Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers and a butterfly SonC
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2012 23:27:06 -0500
References: <CAFfkXxt+5ex8KEvB93zTJFwJu-BU3CVcDJ64+4tZyyiPWiroNg@mail.gmail.com>

On Oct 5, 2012, at 6:11 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> Just beside the parking lot at work is a bird-watching area in a little
> dell planted with wildflowers.
> 
> Right now, a Lantana is in full glory, and yesterday was being visited by
> your photographer and a Passion Butterfly (Gulf Fritillary) at the same
> time.
> 
> I guessed the Passion Butterfly is so named for the spots on the wings
> representing nail holes, but I was wrong.
> 
> In fact they get their name from the Passion Flower Vine, their home as a
> caterpillar.
> http://sonc.com/look/?p=2341
> 
> Click on the image or click this link for a larger view.
> http://sonc.com/look/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/L1002079-3.jpg

beautifully splashy (in the best sense of whatever that means)

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
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