Tag Archives: Scottsdale

Old Town Scottsdale

Old Town Scottsdale has a little bit of everything for the visitor.  You can find a variety of restaurants (my personal fave is Cien Agaves – try the guacamole!) that will take you from breakfast to dinner.  Loads of gift … Continue reading

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Giant Swallowtail

 

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The White Morpho

When I first entered the beautiful (and quite humid) area where all of the butterflies and moths were, my eyes were drawn to these butterflies that looked like pieces of white tissue paper fluttering in the air.  

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Heliconius Sapho

The Sapho Longwing, a neotropical species. By the way… if you haven’t already, I invite you to follow me on Instagram @imagesbytd to see what I’m up to.  Enjoy your weekend!

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Upside Down – Right Side Up

Heliconius erato – The neotropical Red Postman Butterfly.  It’s not often you get to see a butterfly belly!    

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Monarchs

   

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I’m Batwing!

This guy (I think it is a male) is the black Atrophaneura Varuna or Batwing Butterfly; a member of the swallowtail family sans the tail.  Of all the butterflies at the wonderland, this one stood out the most!

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Atlas Shrugged

Well she (we were told this was a she) may have after her wings dried.  This is Miss Attacus Atlas a very big moth that had just recently emerged from her cocoon when we arrived at the Butterfly Wonderland in … Continue reading

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Mighty Mud Mania makes Monday Monochrome Madness

Try saying that three times fast.  While going through my files and moving them from the hard drive to the dedicated for photos external hard drive I had an itch to try monochrome images again after yesterday’s church door.  But … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – I’m looking through you

F 4 – 1/30 – ISO 125 – 35mm – Canon 5D III  

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