Blue Morpho Butterfly

This Blue Morpho butterfly was very challenging to catch with his wings open. I took this photo near Washington, DC.

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    deb5376, nature55, SDFlip, M. TANIGUCHI, and 173 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. deb5376 (71 months ago | reply)

    Wow!

  3. Joris van Baalen (71 months ago | reply)

    Nice picture!

  4. Picture Taker 2 (71 months ago | reply)

    In a word "BEAUTIFUL " .
    Thanks for sharing with us.

  5. foxfire09 (71 months ago | reply)

    beautiful butterfly!! great capture!

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  6. Joe_Baba (71 months ago | reply)

    Perfect.. congratulations.

  7. SublimeImage [deleted] (71 months ago | reply)

    Shes lovely!!

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  8. B. Wilson aka Timo Poppius (71 months ago | reply)

    Fantastic - amazing color !!
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  9. Jennifers Photography (71 months ago | reply)

    gorgeous

  10. nature55 (71 months ago | reply)

    Wow, this is soooo beautiful!

  11. lakewentworth (71 months ago | reply)

    WOnderful butterfly!

  12. marco antonnio (71 months ago | reply)

    Outstanding shot! I love it.

  13. Sparkle Rae (71 months ago | reply)

    Lucky and Perfect! I tried a week ago to photograph the same type. A very difficult feat...

  14. illiana Tamayo. (71 months ago | reply)

    great capture!

  15. Picture This1 . (71 months ago | reply)

    Such a pretty butterfly Great shot

  16. ©DocTony Photography (71 months ago | reply)

    beautiful toshio!!!
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    I love this.
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  19. M. TANIGUCHI (71 months ago | reply)

    wow !! really beautiful image !!

    wonderful shot !!

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  20. larigan. (71 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful shot of a beautiful butterfly!
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  21. Starlisa (71 months ago | reply)

    amazingly beautiful! well captured!


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  22. madriguera (71 months ago | reply)

    excellent!

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  25. Diogo Gasparetto (71 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful !!!!

  26. M. TANIGUCHI (71 months ago | reply)

    thank you for posting your masterpiece to our straight from camera group !

    your work is really cool and nice !!

    looking foward to seeing your next masterpiece !!

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  27. redmann (71 months ago | reply)

    Gorgeous colour. Nice catch.

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  28. tpb19630 (71 months ago | reply)

    beautiful - love the colour

  29. KayCpics (71 months ago | reply)

    Very nice. I like the contrast between the beautiful butterfly and the urban reality of the window.

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    A+++ Grade Photo

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  35. Julieta y Andrés a través del espejo (71 months ago | reply)

    Magnífica mariposa!


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  38. Debora Cellamare (71 months ago | reply)

    beautiful shot!

  39. Paul-G (71 months ago | reply)

    Well done!
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  41. icemaiden_2007 (71 months ago | reply)

    what stunning colours on a butterfly,beautiful
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  42. Kitty_B (71 months ago | reply)

    Ohh how I whish we had such beautiful butterflys here in Iceland !! Loveely picture.
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    Beautiful
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    Amazing colors this butterfly has!


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    I just love these!


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  47. pearceval (71 months ago | reply)

    Lovely .. beautiful vibrant colour !!

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    cool blue
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  51. Funky Slug (71 months ago | reply)

    Simply Stunning.

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