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Oleander flowering, Capri

Oleander flowering, Capri

One of the evocative sights and smells of the Mediterranean: an oleander, flowering.

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Southern white admiral butterfly, Cassis

Southern white admiral butterfly, Cassis

A southern white admiral butterfly, most commonly found in southern Europe (d’oh).

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Ocean morning glory, Capri

Ocean morning glory, Capri

So much more attractive than a common bindweed, the bright blue flowers of a morning glory.

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Unidentified butterfly, Cassis

Unidentified butterfly, Cassis

Butterfly, species unknown, resting on one of the plants growing from the limestone rock of one of the calanques of Cassis.

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Smokebush, Cassis

Smokebush, Cassis

A smokebush  (cotinus) in the small municipal park in the resort of Cassis.

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Cicada on a fence

Cicada on a fence

A cicada, creator of one of the characteristic sound effects of the Mediterranean.

Cicada on a fence

Just for once, not hard to spot in vegetation. Instead, it was sitting on a fence.