[Leica] [OM] IMG: Snout-Nosed Butterfly

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Nathan.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/3/2017 11:41 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Successful shot indeed. And strange creature. I had no idea butterflies had noses!
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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>> On 30 Jul 2017, at 21:06, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> I don't see this variety every year, but they appear occasionally.  They are called American Snout-Nosed Butterflies because of their distinctive nose shape.  I spotted several today, mostly in pairs, in what appeared to be a mating ritual.  This one paused long enough for me to get a successful shot.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170730-DSCF3613-2.JPG.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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