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  1. I really like the color and composition of this photo. It looks sort of grainy though, any idea why that is? Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thanks so much travismorhardt, on my screen it doesn't look very grainy, it could be the photo edit app I used to enhance the color a bit Posted 10 years ago
      1. That must be it. Great capture anyways! Posted 10 years ago

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The Red Admiral is a well-known colourful butterfly, found in temperate Europe, Asia and North America. The Red Admiral has a 45–50 mm wing span. The species is resident only in warmer areas, but migrates north in spring, and sometimes again in autumn.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Meryl Green
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Uploaded Jan 18, 2015. Captured in 1453-1623 Pennsylvania 901, Pottsville, PA 17901, USA.