For those of us tired of the snow and ice and longing for warmer temps, here's a sweet little yellow #EasternTigerSwallowtail #butterfly, spending the morning at #ChappelField at #BlueKnob State Park in #Pavia, #Pennsylvania. Digitally hand painted in #CorelPainter from one of my own photos as a starting point.

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Eastern Tiger Swallowtails at Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve

A failed search for Monarchs led to something better.

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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail at Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve

How does a butterfly look different when the late July air itself is heavy? At Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, the answer was written in both the weather and the wings of a male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail. By the time the sun had risen over the treeline, the air was already close and damp, the kind of morning where you notice the weight of each breath. The preserve’s meadows and shrubs carried the sheen of overnight dew, and the insects were quick to take advantage of the warmth. The […]

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May 9, 2011 – Flutterby

Today, I met up with some colleagues to photograph wildlife around one of our employer's campuses. We are entering an annual wildlife photo contest sponsored by the Wildlife Habitat Council through our employer.  One photo will be selected for their 2012 calendar. The photos must be of wildlife — flora or fauna — that live in the forested areas on campus.  It was a warm day — somewhere in the high 60's °F — and we chatted about random photography related topics ( Aperture vs […]

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Our “butterfly bush” is working as advertised! (This is an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly.)

#ButterflyBush #Butterfly #Swallowtail #EasternTigerSwallowtail #TrumbullCT #Connecticut https://youtu.be/6YoH2vI0fP4

Our “butterfly bush” is working as advertised! (This is an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly.)

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This is a unique hand made cyanotype on watercolour paper (11” x 14”) with an image of my Eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) butterfly linocut on a cyanotype image of leaves and flowers.

#cyanotype #printmaking #linocut #butterfly #botanicalArt #EasternTigerSwallowtail

#MastoArt

Part of my scheme of removing invasive plants and turning them into art!

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