The common Jezebel (Delias eucharis), quite a common butterfly in the Indian subcontinent.
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Both pics clicked in Hyderabad, one at the Golconda fort, and the other in ISB campus.
Clicking butterflies can be quite a task, these guys just don’t sit still and it can be quite a sight looking at photographers running “bush-to-bush” with their cameras. I was told that I was quite entertaining while trying to click these!!
The common jezebel Delias eucharis - Golconda Fort - Hyderabad
The common jezebel Delias eucharis - ISB Campus - Hyderabad
Though I get bored with things too easily, the 2nd one was my desktop wallpaper for months together at ISB…the clarity, composition, colors, everything makes it one of my favs! 😀
forgot to add…wat maakes it even special is the “bush-to-bush†running by the photographer 😉