
Sonoran Blue is a photograph by Jim Thompson which was uploaded on January 26th, 2013.
Sonoran Blue

by Jim Thompson
Title
Sonoran Blue
Artist
Jim Thompson
Medium
Photograph - Photographic Art
Description
This species of butterfly resides on the walls of the American River Canyon near Auburn, California. Mating takes place in early March. As a reference, this beautiful creature is about the size of a US quarter.
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January 26th, 2013
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Comments (19)

Brian Baker
Beautiful! Congratulations on your Special Features Nomination in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group!

Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 Views on One Image Group's Special Features Nominations For Promotion #30 . Please help your fellow artists by visiting and passing on the love to another artist in the the 1000 Views on One Image Group....L/F

Rahdne Zola
Wonderful composition of this petite and colorful specimen, Jim! Nominating this beauty for a Special Feature in the 1,000 Views group.

Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group ..... Feel free to place your featured image in the Features Archive and any Genre specific Archive l/f/p

Barbara Zahno
Great capture and such a pretty color, Jim!
Jim Thompson replied:
Thanks Barbara! They were warming up for the day. I was standing severalfeet away with a telephoto lens to capture these tiny butterflies.

Lori Frisch
Beautiful!
Jim Thompson replied:
Thank you Lori! You picked one from 2013. this butterfly is tiny. About the size of a quarter.