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Ophrys scolopax (Ophrys scolopax)

This species is named after the eurasian woodcock (scolopax rusticola) because the pointy end at it bottom reminded the botanist of its beak.
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Habitat
Abandoned olive grove
Location
Almaraz, Caceres, Spain.
Date taken
16/3/24
Scientific name
Ophrys scolopax
Equipment used
Panasonic fz-82 + raynox dcr250
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Reactions: Ignatius, SueO, 01101001 and 2 others
Stanley Jones
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WOW, gorgeous close-up of this magnificent orchid. I can see numerous figures and faces from this orchid. Fantastic orchid and picture JRP!
 
SueO
Amazing photo! I see kind of a Ewok teddy bear oompa-loompa waiting to give a hug.
 

Media information

Category
Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
Added by
JRP01
Date added
View count
112
Comment count
3

Image metadata

Device
Panasonic DC-FZ82
Aperture
ƒ/4.8
Focal length
17.9 mm
Exposure time
1/60 second(s)
ISO
80
Flash
On, fired
Filename
P1080724.jpg
File size
11.5 MB
Date taken
Sat, 16 March 2024 3:06 PM
Dimensions
3672px x 4896px

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