23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
The Red-Spotted Purple Butterfly on my butterfly bush
This is the first time in my life that I have ever seen this type of butterfly. I was stunned by its beauty. I purchased a dwarf butterfly bush a few years ago. It has attracted many kinds of butterflies.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 07.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Saginaw, Michigan, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D3500 |
| Copyright: | © Elizabeth Szabo |