Swallowtail on Butterfly Bush

The dark purple butterfly bust is finally blooming and both hummers and swallowtails think it tastes great!
Thanks much for your visits, comments, suggestions, favs

[Joan Robillard]

The Tiger Swallowtail is beautiful and it pops with the purple

[Maggiemae]

I see his body has the same wonderful colours! Perfect shot! fav

[sally agnew]

Gorgeous lighting, colour combos and detail :)

[Dawn]

A fabulous capture and composition fav

[Laurie E Wilson]

Gorgeous

[FBailey]

Beautiful shot

[Cat Whiskers - Nan]

Beautiful Jane

[Cathie]

Gorgeous!

[Babs]

a really elegant butterfly.

[Marnie]

Beautiful rich colours, excellent shot.

[Sandy Stewart]

A lovely shot.

[Stef Neyhart]

Wonderful lighting on this. fav

[Rick]

Beautiful capture.

[Joy's Focus]

Gorgeous!

[Taffy]

Fabulous!! I love the deep colors and natural setting for the butterfly. A hummer was feeding at our flowers most of the day except anytime I went out with my camera!

[Margo]

Wonderful

[Diana]

Magnificent capture. So much detail and colour. Fav

[Wylie]

lovely macro, wonderful colours!

[Kerry McCarthy]

Beautiful lighting.

[Rachel]

Lovely rich colours, and a beautiful shot.

[haskar]

Gorgeous!

[*lynn]

great capture ...such beautiful colors