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Thistle Rest Stop
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A resilient monarch butterfly perches on the purple bloom of a thistle. The thistle, though prickly, offers vital nectar, illustrating nature's balance of beauty and strength.
Taken By
Lauren Hughes
Taken On
October 3, 2024
Tagged
flower
plant
thistle
pollinator
insect
arthropod
butterfly
moths_and_butterflies
petal
Focal:
600
Lens Model:
NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S
Shutter speed:
0.0002 sec
Aperture:
f/ 7.1
Other Photos by
Lauren