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Red Admiral male
Chocky

Red Admiral male (Vanessa atalanta)

There were quite a few fluttering about
Habitat
gardens parks
Location
Exmouth Devon UK
Date taken
October 2017
Scientific name
Vanessa atalanta
Equipment used
Nikon D7200 Camera. Nikon 55-300mm VR F4.5-5.6G ED AF-S DX NIKKOR SWM
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Opus Editor
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That's a super picture you've got of this pretty butterfly Beryl

Very well done lassie. I've not seen any of these since I got back from Wales. I don't think they're very common up here.
 
Thank you kindly Peter.

It' a male the are a vivid red where females are a yellowish orange
 

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