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Peacock Butterfly
christineredgate

Peacock Butterfly (Inachis io)

Spent days trying for a decent shot of this beauty,she posed at the tip of the flower head,so that there was a clear background,just very lucky and a defo "one off"!!!!
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Habitat
Garden
Location
Haverigg,Cumbria
Date taken
25th Aug-13
Scientific name
Inachis io
Equipment used
600D.100 macro IS
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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This is beautiful Christine. Your patience really paid off, didn't it.
 
carann
Superb colours and detail in this beautiful capture Christine. Loads of these gorgeous Peacock Butterflies in my garden this year. Thanks for sharing.
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Awesome, I want one (lol)! Gorgeous saturated colors, focus, dof, lighting, detail, and complimentary background. Brilliant!!!!!
 

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