~Colors of Summer~

    A Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly takes nectar from a gorgeous lily.

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    1. Daylily18, mikenpo, floralgal, Suzanne Dugal, and 54 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Daylily18 (47 months ago | reply)

      This is so perfect. The color and clarity are stunning. Beautiful shot Rita. Have a nice night

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    3. cikguyang (47 months ago | reply)

      Beautifullll!! I like it very much. I will try to shot the way you shot it. Thanks for sharing my friend.

    4. mikenpo (47 months ago | reply)

      wow
      this is sooo gorgeous
      great colors
      lighting perfect
      details awesome
      got to be excited about this one

    5. floralgal (47 months ago | reply)

      Rita, you nailed it with this one... wow!!! so sharp!!! I cannot take any shot that moves...LOL!!!!
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    6. Suzanne Dugal (47 months ago | reply)

      This is an excellent capture Rita...great details and gorgeous colors. Good work :-)
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    7. SewerDoc (47 months ago | reply)

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    9. lake.sider (47 months ago | reply)

      Wow!!! Rita, this is an extraordinarily beautiful macro capture!!!
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    10. lake.sider (47 months ago | reply)

      Have a wonderful week my friend!!!

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    12. - moniverse (47 months ago | reply)

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    13. Pier/poco on (47 months ago | reply)

      Great macro, fantastic colors, detail composition and bokeh
      This is Perfect!

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    14. fmc.nikon.d40 [deleted] (47 months ago | reply)

      Wow !!!! Fantastic shot..Love those colours

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    15. DiAichner3 (47 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic shot =:)

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    16. Jay Bees Pics (47 months ago | reply)

      Wow Rita. The flower alone is so beautiful but with the butterfly as well - magical. What a treat!

      This capture is truly Magical

      Show its magic to us!

    17. snowwhite2115 (47 months ago | reply)

      Such an incredibly beautiful capture! The colors are superb! Gorgeous! Gorgeous! Gorgeous! Very nicely done, my friend!

    18. johnpascal (47 months ago | reply)

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    19. cazstar (47 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic capture,really beautiful.

    20. turtlemom4bacon (47 months ago | reply)

      Wow!! What a great shot of both the butterfly and Tiger Lily!!!

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    21. straaddreamer (47 months ago | reply)

      superb photo thank you

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    22. markus / luchs3333 [deleted] (47 months ago | reply)

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    23. ~Katie (47 months ago | reply)

      wow someone was in the right place at the right time. This is impressive! Love those lilies and that complimentary color set you have going on there.
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    24. clairey78 (47 months ago | reply)

      beautiful detail, colour and composition

    25. DMC43 (47 months ago | reply)

      So pretty! Love this!

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    26. ~^guitarslinger^~ [deleted] (47 months ago | reply)

      outstanding rita

    27. sandra.harris10 (47 months ago | reply)

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    28. Lyle58 (47 months ago | reply)

      How appropriate - a tiger on a tiger. Dandy shot, Rita!

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    29. Jeff Power (47 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful Shot!

    30. moheadpix (47 months ago | reply)

      Wow, you've done it. A perfect shot. An instant fave. The butterfly alone would have been great or the flower alone great as well, but together its really special.

    31. Road Fun (47 months ago | reply)

      Great detail and color. Really nice capture

    32. Luiz Geraldo [deleted] (47 months ago | reply)

      Oi! Sou administrador de um grupo chamado Open Arte e nós adoraríamos ter isto adicionado ao grupo!

      Beautiful photografic

    33. Vie Lipowski (47 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful shot.

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    34. RitaK. (47 months ago | reply)

      THANK YOU to each of you for your wonderful comments, your faves and your invites. I appreciate you so much!

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    36. Bengt58 (47 months ago | reply)

      This photo really is among the best! I give you a CITRIT ART award!
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    37. ~Diana Nevermind~ (47 months ago | reply)

      My word Rita, this is absolutely BEAUTIFUL.......and those lilies are soooooooooooooooooooooooooo gorgeous........The colors here are outstanding !!!!!!!! :)))))))

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    38. BlueEyes5 (47 months ago | reply)

      Fascinating work…♥

    39. suvarna_mollerup (47 months ago | reply)

      Wow! Eye popping!
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    40. *♥* ṡhøώ ṃε υɾ ρïχ *♥* (47 months ago | reply)

      Fabulous Rita...i so love the tiger lily..cannot wait till they bloom around here...gorgeous my friend....Good Nite...hugss and smiless

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    42. Linda JP (47 months ago | reply)

      Amazing photo Rita! Love the detail!

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    43. martian cat (47 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called * Flower Buds and Blossoms (post 1 ~ comment 1), and we'd love to have this added to the group!

      Excellent photographer!

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    44. - moniverse (47 months ago | reply)

      Excellent photographer!

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    45. Alex Verweij (47 months ago | reply)

      Great macro Rita, wunderful shot...

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    46. ♫♥LOvED88♥♫ (47 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called LIFE~As I See It **INVITED only**Comment 1**, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

      WOW! Stunning shot...well done!
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