Triptych created from some previously uploaded images
You can see this piece up close and personal at The Makeshift Gallery, Cnr of Brunswick and Leicester St, Fitzroy, Melbourne / Saturday and Sunday 12-5pm / Part of PAF 30×30 Art Exhibition November 12-18 2008
Elegant rose from my garden.
Variegated Fritillary ~ Euptoieta claudia (Cramer, 1776) Featured in the group “Insects, Bugs, & Creepy Crawlies” Attributes of Euptoieta claudia Family: Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) Subfamily: Longwings (Heliconiinae) Identification: Upperside tawny orange with thick dark veins and markings; black spots near margin. Hindwing margin angled and slightly scalloped. Underside of hindwing with a mottled pattern and no silver spots. Life history: Males patrol short distances in flat, dry, open places. Eggs are laid singly on host plant stems and leaves; caterpillars eat leaves and flowers. Flight: Three broods from April-October in the north, four broods from February or March-November or December in the south. Wing span: 1 3/4 – 3 1/8 inches (4.5 – 8 cm). Caterpillar hosts: A variety of plants in several families including maypops (Passiflora incarnata), may apple (Podophyllum peltata), violets (Viola), purslane (Portulaca), stonecrop (Sedum), and moonseed (Menispermum). Adult food: Nectar from several plant species including butterflyweed, common milkweed, dogbane, peppermint, red clover, swamp milkweed, and tickseed sunflower. Habitat: Open sunny areas such as prairies, fields, pastures, road edges, landfills. Range: Higher elevations of Argentina through Central America and Mexico to the southern United States; also Cuba and Jamaica. Regularly colonizes north through most of the United States except the Pacific Northwest. Conservation: Not required. An occasional minor pest of ornamental pansies and violets. NatureServe Global Status: G5 – Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.
Pink rose on satin with candy hearts.
/ / © Shelley Heath (aka Soul Creates), Copyright 2008, All rights reserved.
A variegated peppermint tree at Kings Park.
Beautiful pink hydrangea isolated on black.
Single gerbera daisy on white with reflecting fun bubbles.
I love all the colors on these petals!
Photographed at Healesville Sanctuary.
Last rose left in the rose garden. Autumn is here now…
Spring tulip illuminated on a Holy Bible.
Took this image at the Botanical gardens in Coffs Harbour….a lovely varigated coloured rose…added a drybrush filter and lighting filter….plus the basics….
A beautiful variegated gerber daisy, layered over a texture by Ghostbones
Birds photographed at Healesville Sanctuary
Another Variegated Fairy-wren, I like the way this shot shows the rich chestnut shoulder patch.
Concept : The close up of a bruised succulent plant leaf is used to depict the spread of pains and sufferings. The photo can also be used as an abstract background.
Marybrough, Victoria.
nikon d40 w/ sigma 150-500mm HSM lens
Variegated Fairy Wren at Healesville Sanctuary, Victoria, Australia. D300- AF VR Zoom -Nikkor 80-400mm ED f/4.5-5.6D 400mm (600mm35mm Eq) / 1/250 / f/5.6 / ISO: 800 / Hand held ( wish I had the tripod that day )
Single purple daisy on a piece of driftwood.
This image was taken on 9/11/2002. I had to go to a quiet place and there I discovered a beautiful sun setting into Lake Michigan.
Maybe someone can help me identify this beautiful flower that I photographed in Hawaii. I have tried to research this, but to no avail. / D90 / As is
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