Butterflies Flutter By....

Oct 26, 2009 16:20

On both my visit to Bannerghatta, and to Turahalli, Galibore, and Ramnagara, I noticed a wide variety of butterflies flitting along in their various colours. Of course, the time of day (mid-morning) was not ideal to photograph them, as that is their nectar-gathering time and so they were most restless, and would hardly settle for more than a second ( Read more... )

wildlife, karthik, nature, photography, insects, bangalore, butterflies, karnataka

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inspirethoughts October 26 2009, 16:51:21 UTC
Wow! So many colors. Lovely! :)

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deponti October 26 2009, 20:25:59 UTC
Aha! AU (Apt Userpic) again!

I could not photograph more than ten percent of the variety of butterflies that I saw, because at that time, they were at their most active.

Sharath and I especially ran behind the PARIS PEACOCK:

http://www.india9.com/i9show/Paris-Peacock-Butterfly-46772.htm

The butterfly experience on Saturday was really awesome!

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inspirethoughts October 27 2009, 15:35:22 UTC
Thanks!

Whatever % you have photographed was a treat for people like me who havent been able to see so many varieties. So, thank you for that!

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ext_197906 October 27 2009, 15:02:21 UTC
Wooooooooo!!! What butterflies!! I'm sooo jealous! With whom did you go gallivanting like that?? Three places in one day!! Wow!!
One looks like the male common mormon, two is the lime butterfly and three looks like a faded crimson rose on its last legs - I had seen a similar one in BM Betta I think...

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