Gatekeeper Butterfly

This little Gatekeeper butterfly would not open its wings as it worked away on the thistle, it finally opened its wings and flew before I could get a shot.

[PhotoCrazy]

Beautiful pic!

[Peter]

Thanks Bill it was taken using a 70mm Macro lens, set at 1:1, I was please with the resulting image:)

[Babs]

Super shot and amazing detail.

[Dianne]

Lovely.

[Peter]

@onewing Thank you Babs the little devil would not open its wings for me:)

[Peter]

@dide Thank you so much for your comment Dianne:)

[Poppo Livy]

It's always the ways isn't it. Nice close up with lovely colours and bokeh Peter

[Peter]

@terryliv Thanks Terry its hard enough to capture them and then they don't play ball and open up their wings, lol:)

[Tatiana]

Хороший кадр! Резкость,цвет. Трудно поймать когда они раскрывают крылья...

[Peter]

@simta Спасибо за ваши замечательные комментарии не откроет свое крыло, там будет еще раз, и я получу его, то :)