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A nice drink of nectar: painted lady on buddleia flowers

30 August 2016 by David

A nice drink of nectar: painted lady on buddleia flowers

Painted lady butterfly unfolding its long proboscis to get nectar from buddleia flowers, encouraged by the warm sunshine a few minutes ago.

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