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I will once again have a booth at the 2018 Lee’s Summit Art Festival, October 12-14, in downtown Lee’s Summit. Festival hours are Friday (4pm to 8pm), Saturday (10am to 8pm) and Sunday (11am to 4pm). If you are in the area, stop by and say “Hi” and see some of my latest work, including some from Glacier NP that I captured this August. My booth is #49 and is located on Main Street, between 3rd Street and 2nd Street, and is across from the train depot (and near the Bank of Lee’s Summit). Hope to s…
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Pipevine Swallowtail Cats
Today’s post features a couple of images from my recent visit to a wonderful, private butterfly garden near Paola, Kansas. The Pipevine Swallowtails were very busy around several Dutchman’s Pipevine plants that grow here. Here are a couple of favorite images: A small Pipevine Swallowtail caterpillar that we found on a Dutchman’s Pipevine leaf: Here […]
Black Swallowtail (Re-post)
(This post originally posted in September 2010) The other morning, when I first entered the Prairie Meadow, I came upon this lovely Black Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio polyxenes) hanging on to a prairie grass stem. He seemed to be “frozen” to the grass. And my stumbling around in the low light (this image was taken just […]
Posted in 2010, 2013, Blog, Butterfly Photography, Macro Photography, Nature Photography
Tags: 2010, behavior, black swallowtail, Blog, butterfly, Cass County, macro photography, meadow, Missouri, nature, nature photography, photography, prairie, summer, swallowtail
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Tiger Swallowtail (Re-post)
(This post originally published in August 2010) Today I’m featuring another visitor I found at the Prairie Meadow the other day. As I was leaving the meadow, This large Tiger Swallowtail (Pterourus glaucus) flew in and fluttered about the thistles that are currently blooming. I just love seeing/photographing these beauties … so large and so […]
Posted in 2010, 2012, Blog, Butterfly Photography, Macro Photography, Nature Photography, Wildflowers
Tags: 2010, 2012, behavior, Blog, butterfly, butterfly photography, Cass County, macro photography, meadow, Missouri, nature, nature photography, photography, prairie, summer, swallowtail, Tiger Swallowtail, wildflower
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Tiger Swallowtail
Today I’m featuring another visitor I found at the Prairie Meadow the other day. As I was leaving the meadow, This large Tiger Swallowtail (Pterourus glaucus) flew in and fluttered about the thistles that are currently blooming. I just love seeing/photographing these beauties … so large and so colorful!
Posted in 2010, Blog, Macro Photography, Nature Photography, Wildflowers
Tags: behavior, Blog, butterfly, Cass County, macro photography, meadow, Missouri, nature photography, photography, prairie, summer, swallowtail, thistle, wildflower
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