From dafe10381a64bebb0fe409600a0a309bcc348200 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kelsey Jordahl <kjordahl@enthought.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 07:12:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Change default alpha

---
 geopandas/series.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/geopandas/series.py b/geopandas/series.py
index e75a668..447dd55 100644
--- a/geopandas/series.py
+++ b/geopandas/series.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import fiona
 from descartes.patch import PolygonPatch
 
 
-def _plot_polygon(ax, poly, facecolor='red', edgecolor='black', alpha=0.3):
+def _plot_polygon(ax, poly, facecolor='red', edgecolor='black', alpha=0.5):
     a = np.asarray(poly.exterior)
     # without Descartes, we could make a Patch of exterior
     ax.add_patch(PolygonPatch(poly, facecolor=facecolor, alpha=alpha))