
Correction, Aug. 8 : Thanks to reader Cindy Dyer I need to correct the name of this butterfly. It is a Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, not a monarch. Thank you Cindy! By the way for those of you who want to see some incredible nature photos please visit Cindy’s site https://cindydyer.wordpress.com
Eastern Tiger swallowtail by Rob Paine, Deep Creek Images

Correction, Aug. 8 : Thanks to ready Cindy Dyer I need to correct the name of this butterfly. It is a Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, not a monarch. Thank you Cindy! By the way for those of you who want to see some incredible nature photos please visit Cindy’s site https://cindydyer.wordpress.com
3 responses to “Eastern Tiger Swallowtail”
Hi Rob. Great shot. It’s actually an Eastern Tiger swallowtail (not a Monarch). I haven’t seen many of either types of butterflies in my garden this season.
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Thank you Cindy, and I will correct that today. I appreciate your comment! Rob
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Thank you Cindy, and I will correct that today. I appreciate your nice comment and thank you for pointing out the correct name. Have a great day, Rob
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