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Falcate Orangetip mating behavior

Falcate Orangetip mating behavior

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This was something to see. The female on the flower was having nothing to do with the male bobbing and darting above her. Her abdomen was upturned as a negative response, and she had been seen laying eggs only moments before.

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Make Canon Model Canon EOS 20D
Aperture Value f/13 Color Space sRGB
Exposure Bias Value 0.00 EV Exposure Program Manual
Flash Compulsory Flash Focal Length 50.00 mm
ISO 400 Metering Mode Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value 1/250 sec Date/Time 04/01/2006 03:57:54 PM
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