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Posted: 15 Oct 2016


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Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)

Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Ragged but still huge and still beautiful and a joy to see . Only the second time in 5 years I have seen this Giant Swallowtail here.

EXPLORED !

Günter Klaus, Ecobird, Petar Bojić, and 67 other people have particularly liked this photo


93 comments - The latest ones
 Thérèse
Thérèse club
Superbe
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Thérèse club
Merci Thérèse !
8 years ago.
 Alain Jouanne
Alain Jouanne
excellent
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Alain Jouanne
Merci Alain !
8 years ago.
 Maria W.
Maria W. club
Mirakla papilio!!! Super foto!!! Bonan semajnfinon Pam:)))
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Maria W. club
Dankon Maria !
8 years ago.
 M♥rJ Photogr♥phy !! ( Marj )
M♥rJ Photogr♥phy !!… club
Stunning close up of a beauty !!!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to M♥rJ Photogr♥phy !!… club
Thankyou Marj !
8 years ago.
 Edward Bowthorpe
Edward Bowthorpe
So beautiful dear Pam,eddie,xxx
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Edward Bowthorpe
Thankyou Eddie !

Hugssssssssssss
8 years ago.
 Maeluk
Maeluk club
Wonderful photograph Pam.. :)
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Maeluk club
Thankyou Steve

Sending HUGSSSSSSSSS
8 years ago.
 Marie-claire Gallet
Marie-claire Gallet
Glorious capture, Pam ********************
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Marie-claire Gallet
Thankyou Marie-claire !
8 years ago.
 * Didier 85 *
* Didier 85 *
Belle compo Pam !!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to * Didier 85 *
Merci Didier !
8 years ago.
 William Sutherland
William Sutherland club
Exceptional capture!

Admired in:
www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to William Sutherland club
Thankyou William !
8 years ago.
 sasithorn_s
sasithorn_s
Stunning beauty!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to sasithorn_s
Thankyou Sasi !
8 years ago.
 HappySnapper
HappySnapper
What a beauty, well captured Pam.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to HappySnapper
Thankyou Maurice !
8 years ago.
 Polyrus
Polyrus
You capture such marvellous detail.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Polyrus
Thankyou Neil !
8 years ago.
 Peggy C
Peggy C club
They are beautiful in all the stages of their time here ....
Glad you have seen this ... makes up for those 'dry' spells ...
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Peggy C club
Thankyou SAB !

Yes.... it did !
8 years ago.
 Soeradjoen (limited time)
Soeradjoen (limited…
Breath-taking Pam!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Soeradjoen (limited…
Thankyou John !
8 years ago.
 Jenny McIntyre
Jenny McIntyre club
Oh Pam - this is absolutely stunning. I just know that when you take a picture of butterflies, that it will be an exquisite photo,.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Jenny McIntyre club
Thankyou Jenny !

Jenny... I get lots of failure practice !
8 years ago.
 Don Sutherland
Don Sutherland club
Superb shot.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Don Sutherland club
Thankyou Don !
8 years ago.
 Phill G
Phill G
Blimey Pam...that's one helluva shot. Brilliant.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Phill G
Thankyou Phill !
8 years ago.
 Malik Raoulda
Malik Raoulda club
Superbe rendu et absolument magnifique ++++++++
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Malik Raoulda club
Merci Malik !
8 years ago.
 Helena Ferreira
Helena Ferreira
Absolutely wonderful!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Helena Ferreira
Thankyou Helena
8 years ago.
 Eunice Perkins
Eunice Perkins club
Fabulously captured!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Eunice Perkins club
Thankyou Eunice !
8 years ago.
 RHH
RHH club
What a beautiful creature, Pam! Beautifully photographed, too.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to RHH club
Thankyou Ron !
8 years ago.
 tiabunna
tiabunna club
Going by those lantana flowers, it is indeed large. A lovely macro capture, Pam.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to tiabunna club
Thankyou George !
8 years ago.
 Dick M
Dick M
Wow! Not just cracking, it pops, too!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Dick M
Thankyou Dick ! Grinssssss
8 years ago.
 Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
This is just great, Pam ! ********
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Thankyou Christiane !
8 years ago.
 RHH
RHH club
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to RHH club
Thankyou Ron !
8 years ago.
 Annemarie
Annemarie club
its so beautiful!

Happy week:)
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Annemarie club
Thankyou Annemarie !
8 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Superb macro.
Congrats on Explore.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Thankyou Jaap !
8 years ago.
 Heidiho
Heidiho club
Stunning opposites:
such colorful flowers - and such a grey butterfly ...
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Heidiho club
Heidi ... not sure why you see grey ?

The butterfly is rich Yellow and Black with two small orange and bright blue marks , This one is damaged and fading.. but it still shows. You can see colour more on the prievious shot

Here too

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio_cresphontes
8 years ago.
 natur' ELLE
natur' ELLE club
superbe capture ! **********
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to natur' ELLE club
Merci Annick !
8 years ago.
 RHH
RHH club
Jaka naprawde jest przyroda i jakie tajemnice skrywa !!!!
www.ipernity.com/group/1535236
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to RHH club
Thankyou Ron !
8 years ago.
 RHH
RHH club
Butterflies on Blooms ♡
www.ipernity.com/group/1260552
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to RHH club
Thankyou again Ron !
8 years ago.
 Esther
Esther club
Impressive for his rarity and the fact that he is still flying.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Esther club
Thankyou Esther !

Always amazes me how much they can suffer and yet still thrive !
8 years ago.
 ROL/Photo
ROL/Photo club
Excellent.. merci..!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to ROL/Photo club
Merci Roland !
8 years ago.
 Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Another fantastic shot of this lovely butterfly. Well done Pam Regards Tess
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Thankyou Tess !
8 years ago.
 Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Back again to say
Congratulations on Explore What's Hot. Well deserved regards Tess.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Thankyou again Tess !
8 years ago.
 Jan Klimczak
Jan Klimczak
Doskonałe czuje się trzeci wymiar! Gratuluję i pozdrawiam. Jan - Jotka
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Jan Klimczak
Dziękuję Jan !
8 years ago.
 Josiane Dirickx
Josiane Dirickx club
Magnifique !
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Josiane Dirickx club
Merci Josiane !
8 years ago.
 Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Back again to say
Congratulations on Explore Frontpage & What's Hot. Well deserved Pam regards Tess.
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Treasa Ui Cionaodha
Thankyou Tess !
8 years ago.
 Majka
Majka
Fantastic photo! Excellent gallery!!!!!!!!Greetings from Slovakia, Majka:)
8 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
Dziękuję Majka !
8 years ago.
 Gillian Everett
Gillian Everett club
Terrific colour and detail, well done Pam!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Gillian Everett club
Thankyou Gillian !
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to yokopakumayoko Franc…
Thankyou Francesco !
8 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
Merci Jean-Daniel !
8 years ago.
 Misou 49
Misou 49 club
Superbe prise !
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Misou 49 club
Merci Michelle !
8 years ago.
 Ceropegia
Ceropegia club
Lucky you, not only to see it but also to photo it! I have never seen one, not even sure they inhabit these parts!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Ceropegia club
Thankyou Martha...

According to the Kaufman(my bfly bible) you should get the Giant and the Palamedes(Pals dont come here) That said.. I have only seen 2 giants in 5 years here.
8 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
Merci Chalâme !
8 years ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
Merci Yohan !
8 years ago.
 Cheryl Kelly (cher12861 on flickr)
Cheryl Kelly (cher12… club
Wonderful detail and image!
8 years ago.
Pam J club has replied to Cheryl Kelly (cher12… club
Thankyou Cheryl !
8 years ago.
 Ecobird
Ecobird club
Stunning sharp detail and beautiful colours Pam. I love seeing images of these beautiful butterflies.
Have a good weekend
3 years ago.
 Günter Klaus
Günter Klaus club
.....wow,eine grandiose Nahaufnahme liebe Pam,herrlich mit diesen Flügelaufschlag über das mehrere Foto:))

..........wünsche noch ein schönes Wochenende,ganz liebe Grüße Güni:))
3 years ago.

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