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Black Swallowtail on Turk’s Cap Lily at Milepost 433

September 19, 2017 by Daily Pics

"Black Swallowtail on Turk's Cap Lily at Milepost 433" by Danny Wilson

Date Taken: 07/22/2017 Location: Southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 433 Camera: Nikon D700 Lens: 70-200 Focal Length: 200mm ISO: 800 Shutter: 1/100 Aperture: f/11 Filters: circular polarizer Exposure: manual How I Got This Shot: While looking for wildflowers to photograph, I discovered the group of Turks Cap Lilies. The Black Swallowtail butterflies were […]

Filed Under: The Daily Photo, Photo Tips Tagged With: Black Swallowtail, fauna, Flora, Turk's Cap Lily, wildflower

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