"Cairns Birdwing Butterfly"

Tiamaria

"Cairns Birdwing Butterfly"

Another butterfly…have managed to capture the male, however he refused to co-operate and open his wings…lol..always next time.

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"Cairns Birdwing Butterfly" by Tiamaria
  • Dave Law

    Dave Law

    WOW!!! This is so beautiful, excellent capture Teresa, well done. :-) xxx

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

  • Dave Law

    Dave Law

    lol, did you climb to the top of the tree to get this, it is so wonderful with the blue sky above.xxx

  • Tiamaria replied

    ha ha…no I didn’t…lol..I carry a small step ladder with me…NOT!...it’s a 7-8 foot shrub… thanks Dave xxx

  • clarkey

    clarkey

    This is fabulous – a very beautiful butterfly. His colours are so bright and the lighting is great. Great shot.

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks clarkey…they are a beautiful butterfly.

  • Kazzoom IPA

    Kazzoom IPA

    lovely Tia

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks Kaz, much appreciated!

  • Maximus

    Maximus

    magic. :)

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thank you Max, much appreciated. :-)

  • Catherine Veal

    Catherine Veal

    gosh Teresa that reall does jump out at you, fab shot.x

  • Tiamaria replied

    thanks heaps Catherine..I have been waiting awhile now to capture the male…this morning he appeared right before me.x

  • Trevor Fellows

    Trevor Fellows

    Wow beautiful work great colors and detail

    Trev.

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks Trev, much appreciated.

  • Marvin Collins

    Marvin Collins

    Beautiful!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thank you Marvin, much appreciated.

  • melant1017

    melant1017

    Nice work, I like it, wonderful color :)

  • Tiamaria replied

    thanks melent 1017, much appreciated.

  • suefel48

    suefel48

    Beautiful capture, Teresa…...The pretty butterflys don’t seem to like Bowen…. :-))

  • Tiamaria replied

    thanks Sue, when Dad creates his butterfly garden, I’m sure you will have all the beautiful butterflies in the world.

  • hotfudge

    hotfudge

    Hey he is gorgeous Terese, don’t know how I missed this, and he is featured in the Happy Haven group, well done :)

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thank you Mandy..he flew around us for a couple of days…so beautiful.

  • bowenite

    bowenite

    Thats where he went to. He escaped out of my frame! Can I have him Back!

  • Tiamaria replied

    lol…thanks I think Dad..he is or was very real…they are so amazingly beautiful…lol..maybe I am nuts!!

  • Alan Findlater

    Alan Findlater

    excellent work well done

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks for looking and commenting…much appreciated.

  • Yool

    Yool

    Outstanding !!!!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks heaps Yool, much appreciated!

  • Joyce Dickens, IPA

    Joyce Dickens,...

    Gorgeous!!!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks Joyce, much appreciated.

  • WayoftheWarrior

    WayoftheWarrior

    excellent shot

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    Thank you Tony!

  • North0f40

    North0f40

    Beautiful Butterfly and awesome shot….. The Blue sky really adds to this nice work

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    Thanks Steve…the blue sky was just luck..this is where he landed. :-)

  • amarica

    amarica

    OMG, Maria, this is gorgeous!!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thank you so much amarica x :-)

  • Snapshot20

    Snapshot20

    Wow! Look at those wngs!

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    Thanks for commenting Snapshot20…lol…If you hadn’t noticed…I love Butterflies, and am lucky enough to have a Butterfly garden where I work…..am still waiting for that perfect shot though.

  • Yool

    Yool

    This is so beautyful …..wow!!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks heaps Yool!!

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Beautiful shot

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thank you Antanas..would love to have captured him with his wings opened though.

  • Normf

    Normf

    This is a brilliant shot. I was lucky to see the birdwings when in Bamaga a while ago. I managed to get a male and female in courtship. If you get a chance have at my capture. Of course it’s not as good a shot as this! Great capture!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks heaps Normf…I too have captured the male and female together, and have posted the image as well…shall check out yours…thanks for commenting. :-)

  • Joyce Dickens, IPA

    Joyce Dickens,...

    I am in awe…....your work is nothing short of magical ..... stunning!!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Wow…thank you again Joyce…your lovely comments are much appreciated. :-)

  • Anne Vis

    Anne Vis

    Wonderful capture!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Sorry for the late reply…but thanks heaps Anne :-)

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Love that colour offset with the clean blue sky behind….

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thank you Steve..this one is straight from the camera..I also liked the blue sky behind. :-)

  • Claire Farley

    Claire Farley

    Gorgeous, nice colour and excellent detail. Congrats on the feature!

  • Macky

    Macky

    Crisp and delicate, well done Teresa!!

  • Rambler25

    Rambler25

    You take some of the best butterfly photos that I have seen!
    Excellent photography!!!

  • Tiamaria replied

    Awww…thank you…you have made my day. :-)

  • Mayina

    Mayina

    Stunning macro….......

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks heaps Gwenda…lol..had to reach a little high for this one. :-)

  • Atist A. Ibrahim.Terzioglu

    Atist A. Ibrah...

    VERY BEAUTIFUL GREAT..ARTWORK .FANTASTICA..COOL.. BRAVO

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    Awww…thank you so much alan…much appreciated. :-)

  • Sensiworld

    Sensiworld

    Beautiful !

  • Tiamaria replied

    Thanks heaps Sylvia!

  • rodsfotos

    rodsfotos

    Wonderful macro work Teresa, the colours are well saturated and detail is most impressive, beautifully captured,
    Regards, Rod.

  • Tiamaria replied

    Wow!...thank you so much Rod. :-)

  • Ron Alcorn

    Ron Alcorn

    Such wild vivid colors on a butterfly. Resembles how some parrots are so contrasty.

    Nice shot.

  • David Lade

    David Lade

    How very unmale like – refusing to co-operate! A very clear crisp portrait Tiamaria

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    Thanks heaps Ron…I see you have some wonderful shots of Butterflies in your pages…shall look forward to viewing them properly, when I have more time.
    Teresa

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    lol…it is isn’t it…thank you for your comment David…much appreciated.

  • Adam Gormley

    Adam Gormley

    Beautiful shot here Tiamaria! Love the colours and macro detailing!

  • Daniel Rayfield

    Daniel Rayfieldcommunity host

    This is indeed so beautiful , I especially love the backdrop on this image!

  • igotmeacanon

    igotmeacanon

    lovely capture, great stuff, i like all your work

  • Kathryn Potempski

    Kathryn Potempski

    it has all been said Tia,when you get it right its magic well done on the series

  • satwant

    satwant

    very nice picture Teresa.

  • John44

    John44

    Fabuloso as we say in China.. how do you get the Butterflies so close to your lens.. well it must have to do with your smile

    John

  • Tiamaria

    Tiamaria

    lol..I wish it was that easy…am still hanging to capture a butterly with his wings spread open. Thanks for your comment John. :-)

  • Gavin Maginness

    Gavin Maginness

    Beautiful work, well done.

  • Larasolnishko

    Larasolnishko

    great images of butterflies

  • roger boreham

    roger boreham

    love your vocal point great compositions on your series of butterflies …
    nice to see talent emerging…......... quickly

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