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Uploaded: 11/16/06 8:35 PM GMT
First Nectar of Spring - Pt.1
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This Small Tortoiseshell was restocking it's energy from the Sallow catkins - in early April one of the few nectar sources available. This Sallow tree had 25 Sm. Torts on it!!

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.Blumie
11/16/06 9:27 PM GMT
Great details and colors and I am very impressed by this shot. You came so close (even by zoom) as I would never be able to.
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I would be happy, seeing you in my galerie. Today I've posted 222 Years
MOOFIED1
11/17/06 2:57 AM GMT
nice crisp shot- i love how the flower looks like a part of his plumage at the bottom of the photo!
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::DigiCamMan
11/17/06 4:22 AM GMT
Nice pic Steve, nice colors and presentation.
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I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is. Albert Camus ........ My Gallery
.Smeghead
11/17/06 8:25 AM GMT
The detail in this one is fantastic and the araingment is perfect. well done again.
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::Dunstickin
11/17/06 11:58 AM GMT
Super close-up Steve...great clarity and lovely colours!
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*Please forgive me, for not replying to every one of your lovely images-Problems with my hands is making it difficult at present* Dunstickin's Gallery
::madmaven
11/20/06 4:00 PM GMT
STUNNING! The eyes on this/the face...makes me think of a strange wolfen creature. This must be an enchanted butterfly.....:)
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Hey there Mister Madman, wat'cha know that I don't know Tell me some crazy stories, let me know who runs this show Glassy-eyed and laughing, he turns and walks away Tell me what made you that way
.sunshine65
12/04/06 2:29 AM GMT
A regarder la photo on aimerait devenir papillon et déployer nos ailes.........Bravo
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