Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

2015-09-08 Thread Bill
On 08/09/2015 11:08 AM, Mark C wrote: Nice shot! I used to see monarchs all the time but their numbers have plummeted in recent years. The Monarch is on it's way to extinction. I wouldn't be surprised if it is gone by the end of the next decade. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

2015-09-08 Thread Mark C
Nice shot! I used to see monarchs all the time but their numbers have plummeted in recent years. On 9/7/2015 8:36 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: On the large butterfly bush along my pool fence: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18082061=md K-5 II S, FA 100 mm F2.8 Macro Comments are

PESO: Resting Monarch

2015-09-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On the large butterfly bush along my pool fence: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18082061=md K-5 II S, FA 100 mm F2.8 Macro Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

2015-09-07 Thread Jack Davis
Nice catch, Dan! J - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, September 7, 2015 5:36:12 AM Subject: PESO: Resting Monarch On the large butterfly bush along my pool fence: http://photo.

Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

2015-09-07 Thread David Mann
Nice. I kept meaning to take my camera down to the park as we had a few monarchs spending their winter among a group of gum trees. Never quite got around to it and now they’ve moved on. Cheers, Dave > On Sep 8, 2015, at 12:36 am, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > On the

Re: PESO: Resting Monarch

2015-09-07 Thread Knarf
Love monarchs. They haven't migrated through our neighbourhood for several years now. Apparently their Mexican wintering areas are being clear cut so their numbers have dropped alarmingly. I hope to see them this year - it should be any week now, if it's going to happen. I did see one