Sunday, September 2, 2012

Hidden Butterfly........


The red admiral butterfly is blending into the multi-textured river birch tree.  I haven't seen many butterflies this summer and this guy did stay still for me to photograph it.  He is hard to see in this photograph as the darker  part of the bark is its background.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Such an interesting photo. We haven't seen many butterflies this summer either.

troutbirder said...

Wow. That is well hidden. On the other hand we had tons of butterflies here this dry summer. One day at a local state partk I saw thousands of red admirals...:)

Far Side of Fifty said...

We have a few Butterflies..your photo is excellent:)

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