A tame peacock butterfly

This peacock butterfly sat in front of me and opened and shut the wings like a model.

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annemiel says:

fantastic butterfly
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langkawi says:

Wunderschönes Makro! Näher kann man ihm nicht kommen!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

* Moni * says:

You are invited to join:

Natures best!

Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

a kind of sparkle says:

Gorgeous colours, what a beauty!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

volar says:

Wow ! Das ist schlicht und einfach fantastisch !!!!!

Natures best!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

volar says:

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Rareimage Photography says:

Excellent Shot!!! :)
(gallery & instructions)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Truus says:

wowowowow..super..
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Pink Hibiscus says:

Fantastic!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

daylapt says:

Wow, I never seen one of those. How pretty it is :-)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Magnificent!!! One of the prettiest I've seen... Great capture.. Thanks for sharing...

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

mimbrava says:

Fabulous! Marvelous colors, details and texture. Well done!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Penny T says:

Incredibly beautiful and such a good sport to let you take its picture!!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

derjackrussell 4 2 says:

Beautiful!!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Guylaine2007 says:

Very Bieutiful !
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

october blue says:

very beautiful ...amazing capture !
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

MONKEY50 says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star, extraordinary!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

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Beautiful ...

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

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Definitely a winner!!!
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

ilaiza says:

Beautiful !!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Muckerl says:

Very nice catch :-)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

micha_raupi(macht mal eine Pause) says:

du machst wunderbare Macroaufnahmen
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

silviaON says:

wow - klasse erwischt !

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geekinthegarden (in the woods with no internet!) says:

Fantastic shot!! Wonderful color.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Property#1 says:

Amazing color and the crisp sharpness is wonderful

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Schooled_in _rock says:

Please post this fantastic photo in
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

edithbruck says:

Very good shot! fantastic butterfly!!!!
Have a nice weekend:-)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

lubre says:

You are lucky to sit with so beautiful friend!
great capture.

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

consul78 says:

Wow, beautiful capture!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

FreeSpirit5 says:

what a beauty
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

harleyannie says:

Beautiful
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

super-lada says:

Beautiful shot!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

audreyjm529 says:

Definitely a winner!!!
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

_nejire_ (back to London and slowly catching up) says:

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Glockenblume says:

Thank you all for your wonderful comments and awards!
Thanks for your invitations to groups!
Thanks for faving this image!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Bite Me Softly [deleted] says:

Definitely a winner!!!
You deserve another one.
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

leaders says:

Definitely a winner!!!
You deserve another one.
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

momhascrafts says:

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

edson janoski says:

very beautiful shot... congratulations...
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

jimbeau34 says:

Outstanding colors on this beautiful specimen.
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

matt JSL tan [deleted] says:

what a lovely shot! well done!
ti think the blue is why they call it peacock, isn't it?
so vibrant colours!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

axiepics says:

Boy, you can't beat that kind of co-operation!
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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

tijmenkroes says:

Wonderful

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Gert 1957 [deleted] says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star, splendid!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Haddy Bello (hdy) says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star, splendid!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Özcan. says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star,
totally inspiring!

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friend_cuttack says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star,
totally inspiring!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

law_keven says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star, splendid!

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Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

beluga 7 says:

This brilliant photo is like a shooting star, splendid!

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Thanks for brightening my day, shine on!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Ana Claudia - Friburgo says:

Very very nice!!!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Darling♥Angel says:

What a great capture! God really knows how to paint them :)
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Betsy J. ( previously Grandma BJ ) says:

Marvelous color... what a beauty.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

jacki-dee says:

Wonderful. Painted joy.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

meiers19 says:

Beautiful markings on the butterfly! You captured it well.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

nobuflickr says:

Nice macro
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Budisoft says:

Beautiful colors
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

minoltacamera6 says:

good photo
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

simrosebud1961 says:

beautiful butterfly, great shot
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

esther** says:

Very beautiful!!!!

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Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

Ceferan says:

Excelente macro
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

ksenita says:

woow!!; la capturaste en el momento perfecto!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

soulII59 says:

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Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

Lins~ says:

Fantastic capture
I saw this in A Big Fave
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

TeeJe says:

Amazing capture of BF, splendid outcome. TFS.

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andreasgraemiger says:

Superb!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

princessangel says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called WILD ANIMALS Make Me HAPPY!, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

fabrizio.pincelli says:

Very nice shot and good colors!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

solamore says:

Beautiful shot!
Amazing colours!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

Blooms n' Twigs says:

Splendid macro capture!
Fantastic colors and details!
Beautifully presented!

This is Perfect!

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bob1217 says:

Beautiful color, nicely captured!
Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

The Gifted Photographer says:

Absolutely exquisite!
Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

cristianj says:

Great butterfly !

I saw this in A Big Fave
Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

chowjh says:

beautiful butterfly
Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

María Alejandra in Korea del Sur says:

que maravilla!!!!

Foto digna de postal !
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Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

mousenana2002... says:

Incredible...such beauty...
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Awesome.

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sandy in seattle says:

Perfection ... I'm adding this beauty to my faves ... thanks for sharing ...

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Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

rakesh_s(introspecting) says:

wonderful.
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )

KoolPix says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called GREAT BUTTERFLY Collection, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Excellent capture !!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

frustrated.artist says:

Beautiful close-up!
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

manufevo says:

Foto digna de postal !
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Wow gorgeous colors, great shot

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Wow That’s beautiful bugs, seen in:
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Amazing!

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Great shot!
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Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

HipHamp Art says:

A truly amazing collection, thanks for sharing.
Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

john a d willis says:

A most beautiful shot of this gorgeous butterfly.
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doobrady says:

Gorgeous!
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A tame peacock butterfly

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