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Yellow Albatross
Mark Bruce

Yellow Albatross (Appias paulina)

Yellow Albatross (aka Christmas Island White) 47-56mm.

A fairly widespread tropical Asia and Australian butterfly. The photo is of race minato.
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Habitat
Lowland forest and coastal scrub.
Location
Hualien, Taiwan.
Date taken
April 2009.
Scientific name
Appias paulina
Equipment used
Sony DSC H5, Sony 1.7x con
bru.b
I thought that the albatrosses were bigger than this one ;) Lovely shot and setting,Mark!!
 
Adalia
My wits are woolgathering this morning Mark..saw the word Albatross and...well I wasn't expecting a butterfly!!! :-O:-O

Like this delicate looking creature very much :t:

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Cora :gh::hi:
 
Akihaka
Great looking butterfly. Thanks for introducing this beautiful Albatross. :clap:
 

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