[Leica] IMG: Tuesday's Butterflies

[Jim Nichols]

Yeah, Don, the late Rick Beckrich, from the OM list, suggested it quite 
a few years ago, and it has never let me down.

On 9/29/20 3:11 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> Butterfly bushes to the rescue.
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2020, 1:09 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>> I wandered out to the Buddleia, not expecting to find anything, and,
>> looking very closely, realized that the small spot that I saw was
>> actually a tiny butterfly, smaller than my little finger nail.
>> Extensive searching online leads me to believe it is a Red-banded
>> Hairstreak.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200929-P9299431.JPG.html
>>
>> While I was pursuing the Hairstreak, a larger butterfly landed for a few
>> seconds, so I grabbed four shots before it departed. Here is the best
>> one of a Painted Lady.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200929-P9299429.JPG.html
>>
>> Olympus E-1 with ZD 50/2.0 Macro.
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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