Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Today was spent taming the long grass [and weeds] after being gone for well over a week.
First swallowtail post this year.

1 year ago (“Zebra Swallowtail”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2014-07-31
2 years ago (“Tomorrow a retiree!”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2013-07-31
3 years ago (“Common Whitetail (male)”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2012-07-31
4 years ago (“Clare & Linda || Linda & Clare”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-07-31

[ IMG_3974S12x9tm :: f/7.1 :: 1/500" :: ISO-200 :: 250mm ]

[Myrna O'Hara]

gorgeous

[Danette Thompson]

Beautiful.

[Tami Skipper]

Lovely shot. They seem to have shown up late this year.

[Joan Britt]

Beautiful! Great focus on foreground with blurred background and perfect framing.

[Kim]

Love that light shining through his wings.

[*lynn]

really gorgeous! fav