[Leica] [OM] IMG: From the Rose of Sharon Bushes

[Nathan Wajsman]

Both are excellent images, Jim!

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 04 Aug 2016, at 19:55, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
> 
> The Buddleia didn't have much action today, so I moved to the other side of the house where my late wife's Althea, or Rose of Sharon, bushes predominate.  Real, honest-to-goodness Bumble Bees have been scarce for the last few years.  I found one totally involved with a white bloom, but, as it departed, it flew directly in my face, letting me know it was his/her territory.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bumble+Bee.TIFF.html
> 
> A couple of smaller butterflies were also working the area.  Here is a Silver-Sided Skipper on a lavender bloom.  (The blooms vary from pure white to deep rose).
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Silver-Sided+Skipper_002.TIFF.html
> 
> Best viewed  LARGE.
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
> 
> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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