Dead Oak Leaf

Anjana Gunawardena Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Canon 400D/Canon 70/300 IS USM @ 300mm | 1/500s | f/5.6 | ISO 1600

   Nature at its best…

   [Ceylon Blue Oakleaf / Kallima philarchus - Wingspan : 85-110 mm (Endemic to Sri Lanka.)]

   Location : Sinharaja Forest Reserve

Sinharaja , Sri Lanka

Anjana Gunawardena

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7 comments

Dejemonos sorprenderDecember 7, 2010 at 3:36 PM
Wa, awesomw butterfly.. the way he has is fantastic.
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Anjana GunawardenaDecember 8, 2010 at 8:26 AM
Thanks for your comment Deje.
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KirigalpoththaDecember 8, 2010 at 10:05 AM
Most unusual butterfly I have seen. Super capture!
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FriedaDecember 9, 2010 at 3:20 AM
That's another fantastic picture!
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Anjana GunawardenaDecember 9, 2010 at 6:58 AM
Thanks for your comments K and Frieda,

@K,
Yes, this is the most unusual butterfly that I have ever seen too. Lucky for us it just flew in front of us and perched on this tree. Otherwise it won’t be this easy to spot it I guess.
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silent momentsDecember 12, 2010 at 12:37 AM
perfect capture and the perfect camouflage !
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Anjana GunawardenaDecember 12, 2010 at 11:13 AM
Thanks for your comment Silent.
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