Mourning Cloak Butterfly

Nymphalis antiopa

Photographer: G. Price

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Found this reddish butterfly sunning itself right on Forest Road 15 (Blue River Reservoir east of Springfield)

Photograph specifics:
1st - Sports mode 1/1600S, ISO400, lens 200mm, aperture 6.3
2nd - Sports mode 1/1600S, ISO400, lens 120mm, aperture 7.1

Habitat: woodlands
Season: throughout the year

Also seen on FR15: Snowberry Checkerspot.

URL: https://www.oregonwaterfalls.net/mcloak.htm