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Mirror orchid
condor1992

Mirror orchid (Ophrys speculum)

Mirror orchids are beautiful and common orchids in our part of Spain. But finding them is incredibly difficult due to their size- the plant on my photo looks a lot bigger than it actually was. Their flowering was always a highlight of my year. This was also my first try taking pictures with my birdwatching camera
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Habitat
Dry, rocky mountaintop with sparse vegetation
Location
Alicante
Date taken
29/03/23
Scientific name
Ophrys speculum
Equipment used
Canon EOS 60D

Media information

Category
Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
Added by
condor1992
Date added
View count
95
Comment count
1

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 60D
Aperture
ƒ/14
Focal length
135.0 mm
Exposure time
1/250 second(s)
ISO
400
Flash
On, fired
Filename
IMG_7851.JPG
File size
6.2 MB
Date taken
Wed, 29 March 2023 6:29 PM
Dimensions
5184px x 3456px

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