Baltimore Checkerspot and Showy lady's slipper.

[ZombiesniperJr]

Both of these were lifers for me. and from what i know the checkerspot is in decline in canada so good to see them.
Baltimore checkerspot
1Baltimore Checkerspot. Lifer by Logan Baldwin, on Flickr
2Baltimore Checkerspot. Lifer2 by Logan Baldwin, on Flickr
Showy lady's slipper.
1Showy Lady's Slipper by Logan Baldwin, on Flickr

 

[baturn]

Nice!

 

[Mike Drone]

Nice photos =]

 

[Jeff15]

Good shooting.....

 

[PJM]

Nice images. What do you mean by "lifers"? I'm not familiar with that term.

 

[K9Kirk]

Nice set.

 

[tirediron]

Nicely done, I especially like the flutterby on the ground... sort of like he's just out for a morning stroll.

 

[ZombiesniperJr]

Nice images. What do you mean by "lifers"? I'm not familiar with that term.

First time i have seen a species in my life. usually more commonly used by Birders to describe a new species on their lifelist

 

[Dean_Gretsch]

Beautiful little butterfly. Do they know why they are in decline?

 

[ZombiesniperJr]

Beautiful little butterfly. Do they know why they are in decline?

I believe because of Habitat loss and pesticide use.