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Male Cairns Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera euphorion), Australia's largest and most beautiful.

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Male Birdwing Butterfly   R6 MRK2   Sigma 150-600@160mm   ISO 6400   f6.3   SS 1/1000sMale Birdwing Butterfly R6 MRK2 Sigma 150-600@160mm ISO 6400 f6.3 SS 1/1000s

Australia's largest native butterfly, with females boasting a wingspan of up to 15 cm.  The males are strikingly beautiful, with iridescent green and black wings, while the bigger females have elegant black, white, and yellow markings.  Found in Tropical North Queensland, these stunning butterflies are native to rainforests around Cairns, Australia.   

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