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Orange Tip Female and Male Butterflies
Donald Talbott

Orange Tip Female and Male Butterflies (Anthocharis cardamines)

Taken in the garden just a few mins ago.
Habitat
Our Garden
Location
Leicestershire England
Date taken
5/5/2020
Scientific name
Anthocharis cardamines
Equipment used
Nikon D610 Tamron 150-600mm
How fabulous to get them together, Donald. I am impressed they both stayed still long enough for you to get this wonderful image.
 
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OMG!!! How wonderful to get them both in the picture together.... and with such a pretty flower too.

An excellent picture this Donald - many thanks laddie.
 
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A great image of both the male and female Donald and beautifully captured buddy!
 
fantastic photo of this lovely couple, Donald, marvelous composition, congratulations, many tfs!!!
 
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Gorgeous! I haven't seen any here yet this year, only a few Lesser Torties, but the Orangetips will come and now I know what the females look like :D
 
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What an amazing double capture with the male and female side by side and both with their wings open. Exceptional work Donald!
 
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That must be a unique shot, Donald - amazing and delightful!
 

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