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Thursday 18 August 2011

Monarch (danaus plexippus)

I dragged this one out of the basket, 'archive'. It's been raining.


Music is: Ry Cooder - Manuel Galbán : Échale salsita ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htrY2W9ib-w )

30 comments:

  1. Grande Bob,what a beautiful colours!
    ciao
    Matteo

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  2. he's a beauty! such rich color.

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  3. Hi Bob...here's hoping your day is as bright and cheery as the Monarch!!

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  4. Fantastic Bob.
    Just goes to show, every rain cloud has a silver lining!

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  5. Rain Bob.......hard to believe. Up here the Rape is in and the wheat is almost ready so rain is on it's way.
    Great record shots.......as always.

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  6. Hi Bob,
    a beautiful butterfly, we have now finally just sunshine and it is very hot,
    Greetings Crissi

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  7. Saw "this one" quite alive on our morning walk. It's ultra hot here.

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  8. Bob, wundervolle Aufnahmen von dem Monarch. Er macht seinem <namen alle Ehre.
    Liebe Abendgrüße schickt Dir
    Irmi

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  9. Cudowny motyl i piękne zdjęcia, u mnie tylko rusałki fruwają :)
    Pozdrawiam.

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  10. It still looks so very pretty even after living in the archive. ;)

    Seriously, it's gorgeous and deserving of being seen again and again.

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  11. A wonderful capture Bob...
    don't keep archives hidden away if they are this good please share them..

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  12. Beautiful shot! The monarch are so colorful and pretty.

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  13. The photos is beautiful. Well done. Hope you got a fine weekend (maybe a little sun)

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  14. Uau! Que lindas borboletas.
    Fotos maravilhosas!
    Parabéns!

    Saudações
    Lu

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  15. Yes great colors from such a lovely little butterfly!

    Thanks Bob! and for your sweet comment!
    Leontien

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  16. Three beautiful shots there, Bob. I'm so glad you treat us to your archives every now and then.

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  17. the last shot is especially nice!

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  18. ...simply amazing!

    Have a lovely weekend!

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  19. A very beautiful set of images. Wonderful work, Bob.

    A nice weekend to you.

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  20. Great shots, Bob. She's a beauty!

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  21. Its a good one though Bob. Better weather on the way mate :-)

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  22. Terrific set Bob,superb photography.
    John.

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  23. Bob,
    Wonderful photo and I see the "eyes" on his hind wings.
    Gorgeous 1
    Brad

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