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Tortoiseshell butterfly on blackthorn flowers

28 April 2015 by David

Tortoiseshell butterfly on blackthorn flowers

Tortoiseshell butterfly extending its long proboscis to syphon up some of the nectar from the mass of flowers on a blackthorn bush.

Tortoiseshell butterfly on blackthorn flowers

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