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Cairns Birdwing Cairns Birdwing,Ornithoptera euphorion Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Cairns Birdwing

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  1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Wow, another beauty! Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      thanks again Posted 11 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    What a stunning butterfly, love the contract between black and the color. Promoted! Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      Thank you Posted 11 years ago
  5. View Ellen de Koster's profile
    Ellen de Koster
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    love the colours and the depth of field. Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      they are a beautiful creature Posted 11 years ago
  7. View Frankhuizen Photography's profile
    Frankhuizen Photography
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    Great tones! Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      thank you Posted 11 years ago

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The Cairns Birdwing

The Cairns Birdwing is a species of birdwing butterfly endemic to northeastern Australia, and is Australia's largest endemic butterfly species. Other common names include Cooktown Birdwing and Northern Birdwing. The name Cairns in its common name is a reference to the Queensland, Australia city in the region where this butterfly is found.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Sep 17, 2013. Captured Sep 13, 2013 11:31.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm

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