What's German for Butterfly?

ForeheadForehead Registered Users Posts: 679 Major grins
edited September 8, 2006 in Holy Macro
"Der Schmetterling", that is. Sounds kinds funny, ayy?

I guess they call it that because, if they hit your windshield, they likely schmetter all over the place.

But not THIS beauty:
Steve-o

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  • ForeheadForehead Registered Users Posts: 679 Major grins
    edited September 7, 2006
    Here's another slant on that schmetter-thingie-bobber:
    Steve-o
  • Awais YaqubAwais Yaqub Registered Users Posts: 10,572 Major grins
    edited September 7, 2006
    rolleyes1.gif very difficult we cal it "Titly"
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  • SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited September 8, 2006
    Forehead wrote:
    "Der Schmetterling", that is. Sounds kinds funny, ayy?

    I guess they call it that because, if they hit your windshield, they likely schmetter all over the place.

    But not THIS beauty:


    Hahaha rolleyes1.gif thats a funny way of describing it.
    Those butterlies look huge??? are they are is it just the angle your photographing them ???

    I'm about to have a second attempt at going to the Melbourne Zoo this Monday, however the weather has decided it wants to be Winter again eek7.gif
    I like the angle of your second shot......... Skippy (Australia)
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  • ForeheadForehead Registered Users Posts: 679 Major grins
    edited September 8, 2006
    Oh, maybe 3 1/2 inches across.
    Skippy wrote:
    Hahaha rolleyes1.gif thats a funny way of describing it.
    Those butterlies look huge??? are they are is it just the angle your photographing them ???

    I'm about to have a second attempt at going to the Melbourne Zoo this Monday, however the weather has decided it wants to be Winter again eek7.gif
    I like the angle of your second shot......... Skippy (Australia)
    Steve-o
  • AnInfiniteJourneyAnInfiniteJourney Registered Users Posts: 93 Big grins
    edited September 8, 2006
    Yeowza!
    Y'all get some sort of critters out there in AZ.... Your morning cup of spider and this butterfly are nice catches...
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