Saturday, June 27, 2009

Skipper/ Camera Critters

A skipper (not sure what kind) on a wild fern leaf

I think this is common banded skipper. If anyone knows for sure, I hope you'll tell me.

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20 comments:

  1. Marie ReedJune 27, 2009 at 11:52 AM

    What amazing little striped antennae he has!

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  2. Small City ScenesJune 27, 2009 at 12:27 PM

    Wow, EG, super capture. Macro to the max!! MB

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  3. Cezar and LéiaJune 27, 2009 at 12:43 PM

    outstanding shot!In fact I did not understand much about this little friend but it is sooo cool!
    purrs and love
    Luna(from Brazil)

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  4. CarlettaJune 27, 2009 at 1:34 PM

    Super Macro!
    Those little striped antennae are sure enhanced up close.

    My post is here: Carletta’s Captures.

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  5. SnapJune 27, 2009 at 1:44 PM

    Wonderful shot ... loved the patterns on the skipper ... antennas and wings. Great!

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  6. floretaJune 27, 2009 at 1:48 PM

    great shot and closeup!

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  7. Betsy Banks AdamsJune 27, 2009 at 1:50 PM

    Great close-up of the skipper--or whatever he/she is!!!!!

    Hugs,
    Betsy

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  8. Jenn JilksJune 27, 2009 at 2:23 PM

    So nice to see the wee ones, too!

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  9. This Is My Blog - fishing guyJune 27, 2009 at 3:21 PM

    EG: I truly love this shot, just wonderfuly captured.

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  10. LowellJune 27, 2009 at 3:37 PM

    Whatever this little creature is, you sure took a great photo of him...nice lighting!

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  11. cieldequimperJune 27, 2009 at 3:55 PM

    I'm sorry I don't know, he's lovely though. Great shot, superb detail!

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  12. Samantha ~ Holly and Zac ~June 27, 2009 at 4:15 PM

    Great shot whatever he is.

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  13. BryanJune 27, 2009 at 4:16 PM

    Nice shot of this small guy. It kinda looks like he's doing a proud pose for you.

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  14. GeorgeJune 27, 2009 at 4:29 PM

    What a wonderful capture. It's possible to see all the colorful detail on this skipper. This is a wonderful photo.

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  15. Susan at Stony RiverJune 27, 2009 at 4:36 PM

    Wow, WHAT a photo! Congratulations on that one!

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  16. storytellerJune 27, 2009 at 5:02 PM

    Delightful shot ;--)
    Hugs and blessings,

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  17. Sally in WAJune 27, 2009 at 6:25 PM

    Great closeup shot.

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  18. ShammickiteJune 27, 2009 at 8:33 PM

    I haven't ever heard of a skipper, is it some kind of moth?

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  19. GretchenJune 28, 2009 at 12:57 PM

    It's an incredible shot, but I am not a fan of bugs!

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  20. BrookeJune 28, 2009 at 10:56 PM

    Great shot. It almost looks like he's wearing horse's hair.

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