Pair of Citrus Swallowtails. The female was feeding off the brightly coloured Zinia and the male was very gentling touching her wings – gentle foreplay.
Citrus Swallowtail feeding off a Zinia.
Mocker Swallowtail – I think – rather than an African Monarch.
Citrus Swallowtail in flight – just to add a little more difficulty to capturing flying shots – add a little wind and it gets even harder.
Common Vagrant feeding off a purple Statis flower.
Garden Commodore resting on a granite boulder.
Forest Swallowtail
Forest Swallowtail feeding on a Bride of the Forest at Ponte Malongane.
Citrus Swallowtails attracted by the Bride of the Forest and each other.
Citrus Swallowtails attracted by the Bride of the Forest and each other.
Common Vagrant taking a drink from a small waterhole along a river in the Mashatu Game Reserve