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Out For A Drink by Ginny York

Small (8.0" x 10.7")

Black
Off White
Box Frame (20mm wide x 40mm deep)
$101.25
Framed Prints Info


A Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly enjoys the nectar of a thistle flower. Taken in my yard in Amherst, Virginia, USA. This butterfly (Papilio glaucus) is the Virginia state symbol for butterflies and insects.
Wikipedia
Taken with my Canon Powershot SX110 IS

Best Viewed Large

FEATURED IN THE WORLD AS WE SEE IT
FEATURED IN IMAGE WRITING
FEATURED IN ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL
FEATURED IN THE CHALLENGE CORNER
FEATURED IN ALL ABOUT FLOWERS
FEATURED IN CLOSE UPS IN NATURE
FEATURED IN JUST BUTTERFLIES

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beautiful, butterflies, ginnyyork, insects, nectar, swallowtail, thistle, flowers

Comments

  • Stephen Thomas
    Stephen Thomasabout 4 years ago

    WONDERFUL, BEAUTIFUL, WOW!

  • Thank you Stephen!! So glad you like it.

    – Ginny York

  • Jonice
    Joniceabout 4 years ago

    This is wonderful Ginny. Jonice

  • Thanks so much Jonice!!

    – Ginny York

  • LjMaxx
    LjMaxxabout 4 years ago

    Ohhh Ginny. This is a real beauty.. Perfect details nad the lighting.. well.. Awesome girlfriend.. 5 Stars +

  • Thanks so so much LJ. You put the same print on as i did. You beat me. lol

    – Ginny York

  • LjMaxx
    LjMaxxabout 4 years ago

    I was tossed.. I also picked the framed one too then went with the above. Hahahhaah.. Good minds thinking alike.. :)

  • LOL Yep! You know what they say….Great Minds!!

    – Ginny York

  • Dennis Stewart
    Dennis Stewartabout 4 years ago

    A very good capture. – Dennis

  • Thanks so much Dennis. Glad you like it!

    – Ginny York

  • Gerry Myers
    Gerry Myersabout 4 years ago

    absolutely beautiful capture

  • Thank you so much Gerry. I took this at the end of summer last year. I can’t wait till everything is in bloom again. Almost there!

    – Ginny York

  • deegarra
    deegarraabout 4 years ago

    i might remember this one,,, it’s a beauty

  • Good memory Dee! I did have this one on the other site. Thanks!!

    – Ginny York

  • cherylc1
    cherylc1about 4 years ago

    Awesome capture!! What a beautiful butterfly!!!

  • Hi Cheryl! Thanks so much for the great comment. I chased this guy all around the thistle plants till I could get a few shots of it. Made me work for it. lol Thanks for adding it to your favorites!

    – Ginny York

  • MaeBelle
    MaeBelleabout 4 years ago

    Gorgeous shot,Ginny, it looks ALIVE!! :o)) God Bless,Mae

  • Thanks Mae! It WAS alive! LOL

    – Ginny York

  • Krys Bailey
    Krys Baileyabout 4 years ago

    Wow! Amazing capture of this gorgeous butterfly! Perfect in every respect! ;o)

  • Thank you so much Krys! Coming from you that means alot!

    – Ginny York

  • Thanks for adding this to your favorites Krys!

    – Ginny York