California tortoiseshell butterfly

September 3, 2006above Langille Crags, Mt. Hood WildernessHood River County, Oregon

Coordinates: 45.38641,-121.68229 (click for map)
California tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis californica) [above Langille Crags, Mt. Hood Wilderness, Hood River County, Oregon]
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Nymphalis californica

There were THOUSANDS of these things up there at 7900 feet.

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