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Tortoiseshell on purple Aster..26th Sept..09

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By Motinot


Tortoiseshell  on purple Aster..26th Sept..09



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amy
Amy
 

They like your garden Motinot .. it's the lovely vibrant colours , it's still a Tortoiseshell . .. :o)

26 Sep, 2009

 

Goodness you got close without it flying away...must like having it's photo taken! Beautiful Motinot.

26 Sep, 2009

 

I did get fairly close Fluff, but i also used a bit of zoom on the camera....:>)

26 Sep, 2009

 

I find if you creep up behind them with their antennae facing away from you they don't spot you & you can get quite close...my zoom sometimes just makes things fuzzy!

26 Sep, 2009

 

I know what you mean Fluff....:>)

26 Sep, 2009

 

If it's the same one in all the pics it must feel as though it is being stalked, lol.

27 Sep, 2009

 

It is the same one Wagger...or should i say same two......:>)

27 Sep, 2009

 

Not a split personality then, lol.

27 Sep, 2009

 

lol....:>)

27 Sep, 2009




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