“ Common Blue Butterfly ”
I think this is butterfly (UK) is anything but "common", it is so pretty and petite. This is the male, and the female is completely different being brown with orange spots. I was quite lucky with this shot as it had been sunny nearly all day and the butterflies were mostly on the wing. Then ...
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Photo Location: North West Leicestershire, England
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  • Maureen Hopper Edited 9 months ago

    This is wonderful, Jan - the butterfly's details are so sharp, and against the blurred background they really stand out. Such a beautiful capture!

    This is wonderful, Jan - the butterfly's details are so sharp, and against the blurred background they really stand out. Such a beautiful capture!

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  • Eileen K Edited 10 months ago

    Beautiful image! Your patience is amazing!

    Beautiful image! Your patience is amazing!

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  • Walter Coady Edited 10 months ago

    Lovely shot Jan! Plus the bonus bug.

    Lovely shot Jan! Plus the bonus bug.

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  • jjenncee Edited 10 months ago

    Absolutely gorgeous. Beautifully delicate and lovely colours.

    Absolutely gorgeous. Beautifully delicate and lovely colours.

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Olympus E-M1 Mark III Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro
1/1250 f/2.8 200 60mm

Tags

#details #butterfly #male #common #blue #uk #perched

Genre/Technique

Nature Macro

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