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Here we are...at our second trip to the Krohn Conservatory Butterfly show.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:05:32 MDT

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Here we are...at our second trip to the Krohn Conservatory Butterfly show. - DSC03850afshrpcrp.jpg

Silky butterflies adorn the trees on the way in.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:04:41 MDT

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Silky butterflies adorn the trees on the way in. - DSC03854afshrpcrp.jpg

This pretty piece of art was just outside the entrance.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:03:51 MDT

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This pretty piece of art was just outside the entrance. - DSC03856afshrpcrp.jpg

It\'s just as much fun photographing all the cute kids as it is the butterflies.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:03:08 MDT

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It\'s just as much fun photographing all the cute kids as it is the butterflies. - DSC03858afbccrp.jpg

Maybe even more.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:02:39 MDT

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Maybe even more. - DSC03859af.jpg

Especially when they play up to the camera.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:02:14 MDT

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Especially when they play up to the camera. - DSC03860afbc.jpg

This shot is out of focus, but some of my favorites are.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:01:47 MDT

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This shot is out of focus, but some of my favorites are. - DSC03861OOF.jpg

Whatta ham!

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:01:35 MDT

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Whatta ham! - DSC03863bc.jpg

Ray let us in the double entrance, making sure we were careful not to let the butterflies escape.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:01:22 MDT

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Ray let us in the double entrance, making sure we were careful not to let the butterflies escape. - DSC03865RAYafshrp.jpg

There were some different varieties hatched out from the ones we saw last time.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:00:40 MDT

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There were some different varieties hatched out from the ones we saw last time. - DSC03870afcrp.jpg

As always, there are flowers to photograph too.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:00:22 MDT

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As always, there are flowers to photograph too. - DSC03873afcrp.jpg

This pretty young lady was kind enough to pose.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:00:03 MDT

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This pretty young lady was kind enough to pose. - DSC03876afcrp.jpg

What a great shot.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:59:44 MDT

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What a great shot. - DSC03881af.jpg

This is one of my favorite shots.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:59:19 MDT

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This is one of my favorite shots. - DSC03884af.jpg

Count the cameras.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:52:42 MDT

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Count the cameras. - DSC03889af.jpg

There were several of these beautiful green and black butterflies...

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:51:58 MDT

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There were several of these beautiful green and black butterflies... - DSC03892afcrp.jpg

...and they were very friendly.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:51:45 MDT

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...and they were very friendly. - DSC03893af.jpg

Or very worn out!

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:51:24 MDT

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Or very worn out! - DSC03894afcrp.jpg

\"Oh, I am just SOOOO happy to be here...can\'t you TELL?

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:51:14 MDT

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\"Oh, I am just SOOOO happy to be here...can\'t you TELL? - DSC03895af.jpg

We tried in vain to catch this blue variety with it\'s wings open last time.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:50:41 MDT

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We tried in vain to catch this blue variety with it\'s wings open last time. - DSC03898afshrp.jpg

There were many of them this time, and some were cooperative.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:49:54 MDT

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There were many of them this time, and some were cooperative. - DSC03900crp.jpg

The best shots are when the youngster doesn\'t know you are taking her picture.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:49:41 MDT

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The best shots are when the youngster doesn\'t know you are taking her picture. - DSC03905af.jpg

As soon as they spot you...they ham it up. :-)

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:49:16 MDT

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As soon as they spot you...they ham it up. :-) - DSC03908afcrpg1.jpg

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Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:49:09 MDT

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This little doll was in awe.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:49:01 MDT

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This little doll was in awe. - DSC03913afcrp.jpg

But she didn\'t want that \'bug\' on HER!

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:48:40 MDT

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But she didn\'t want that \'bug\' on HER! - DSC03915afg1.jpg

\"You hold it, I\'ll just touch it.\"

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:48:18 MDT

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\"You hold it, I\'ll just touch it.\" - DSC03916afcrp.jpg

One of the big blues with it\'s wings shut.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:48:02 MDT

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One of the big blues with it\'s wings shut. - DSC03917af.jpg

This blue one found a friend.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:43:28 MDT

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This blue one found a friend. - DSC03923afcrpg1.jpg

Lots to photograph.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:43:17 MDT

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Lots to photograph. - DSC03924afg1.jpg

One of the pieces of African art.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:42:32 MDT

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One of the pieces of African art. - DSC03925afcrp.jpg

No butterflies, no kids...but this is still one of my favorite shots.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:42:06 MDT

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No butterflies, no kids...but this is still one of my favorite shots. - DSC03926af.jpg

Gotcha!

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:41:35 MDT

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Gotcha! - DSC03927af.jpg

Fascinated.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:40:57 MDT

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Fascinated. - DSC03934afg1-1.jpg

A different crop of the previous shot.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:40:26 MDT

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A different crop of the previous shot. - DSC03934afg1.jpg

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Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:40:03 MDT

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\"Be gentle.\"

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:39:32 MDT

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\"Be gentle.\" - DSC03936afcrp.jpg

Too cute.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:39:14 MDT

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Too cute. - DSC03941g1.jpg

Drawing a crowd.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:38:47 MDT

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Drawing a crowd. - DSC03944af.jpg

Not so sure about this whole thing.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:38:17 MDT

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Not so sure about this whole thing. - DSC03947afcrp.jpg

Big sister shows her the ropes.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:38:02 MDT

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Big sister shows her the ropes. - DSC03948afg1.jpg

Just out of reach.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:37:36 MDT

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Just out of reach. - DSC03949afcrp.jpg

A flash of blue.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:37:09 MDT

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A flash of blue. - DSC03954af.jpg

This is actually shot THROUGH the wire holding the caged species.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:36:38 MDT

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This is actually shot THROUGH the wire holding the caged species. - DSC03959thruwire-af.jpg

Another shot through the wire of the cage.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:36:13 MDT

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Another shot through the wire of the cage. - DSC03961.jpg

Shot through the wire.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:35:50 MDT

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Shot through the wire. - DSC03980af.jpg

Shutterbugs everywhere.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:35:12 MDT

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Shutterbugs everywhere. - DSC03981afcrp.jpg

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Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:25:27 MDT

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The butterflies housed in this enclosure are kept out of the \'general public\' because their larvae will eat the orange trees.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:24:44 MDT

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The butterflies housed in this enclosure are kept out of the \'general public\' because their larvae will eat the orange trees. - DSC03964.jpg

A few shots taken from the other side of the caged butterflies.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:24:02 MDT

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A few shots taken from the other side of the caged butterflies. - DSC03967.jpg

An unusual flower.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:23:27 MDT

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An unusual flower. - DSC03968shrp.jpg

Another view.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:22:55 MDT

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Another view. - DSC03971.jpg

One of many pieces of African art at the exhibit.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:22:37 MDT

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One of many pieces of African art at the exhibit. - DSC03972af.jpg

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Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:21:53 MDT

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Colorful.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:21:31 MDT

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Colorful. - DSC03975afcrp.jpg

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Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:21:21 MDT

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One of the \'jungle\' rooms

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:21:04 MDT

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One of the \'jungle\' rooms - DSC03982af.jpg

Neat leaves.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:20:16 MDT

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Neat leaves. - DSC03984.jpg

Watch out! It\'s a long way down!

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:19:42 MDT

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Watch out! It\'s a long way down! - DSC03992af.jpg

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Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:19:10 MDT

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I like the leaves on this plant.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:18:45 MDT

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I like the leaves on this plant. - DSC04001af.jpg

Macro shot of a very tiny flower.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:18:10 MDT

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Macro shot of a very tiny flower. - DSC04004afg1.jpg

\"Lobster Claws\"

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:17:29 MDT

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\"Lobster Claws\" - DSC04006.jpg

Caladium

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:16:57 MDT

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Caladium - DSC04007.jpg

Close-up of a bright spot in the \'jungle\'.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:16:20 MDT

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Close-up of a bright spot in the \'jungle\'. - DSC04009afbcbclone.jpg

Unusual Hydrangea outside the front door.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:15:49 MDT

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Unusual Hydrangea outside the front door. - DSC04013shrp.jpg

Finished up, and going home.

Shut-R-Bug — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:15:02 MDT

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Finished up, and going home. - DSC04011af.jpg