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Gatekeeper butterflies, ragwort

11 August 2017 by David

Gatekeeper butterfly, ragwort

Ragwort plant, with one gatekeeper butterfly persistently eating. Another gatekeeper was fluttering round, trying several times to get a share. Each time it came in to land it was seen off by the incumbent.

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