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May 27, 2013 10:28 | #1

about 30mins by car from where I live, a protected chalk grassland nature reserve; small but much better than Richmond Park (no deer eating all the flowers).

Green Hairstreak

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C37E8403 Green Hairstreak

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Brimstone

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C37E8433 Brimstone butterfly

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Grizzled Skipper

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C37E8443 Grizzled Skipper

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Small Heath

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C37E8462 Small Heath

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Small Copper

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C37E8472 Small Copper

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fat beetle

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C37E8550 fat Beetle

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all 100mm macro lens, natural light, hand held. Lumbered a tripod about but much too windy to use it.

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May 27, 2013 10:40 as a reply to @ KILLERCLOWN's post | #3

Lovely set Toby...Love the skipper!

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May 27, 2013 10:52 | #4

Great set.

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May 27, 2013 11:22 | #5

Great set Toby

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May 27, 2013 15:37 | #7

Beautiful natural light shots, Toby. Absolutely splendid!

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May 27, 2013 16:56 | #8

Very nice natural light shots

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Cream of the Crop

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May 27, 2013 18:29 | #9

Thanks for comments, hope the good weather here lasts.

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May 27, 2013 22:16 | #10

nice variety toby.

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May 28, 2013 00:57 | #11

Wonderful series Toby - lovely butterflies
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May 28, 2013 13:19 | #12

You do take a mean picture Toby.

Wonderful set.

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May 29, 2013 17:00 as a reply to @ Blackmagiceyes's post | #14

Fabulous shots of them and a superb collection of butterflies there.

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