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Look what landed in my garden
By Stickitoffee
- 18 Aug, 2011
- 23 likes
Just as I was taking photos of the fuchsias I noticed this on White King [i think?] ~ sorry i dont know what the butterfly's name is!
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Well captured, Sticki! I showed my husband, and he says it's a Speckled Wood. Now you know . . . :)
18 Aug, 2011
ah, thank you sheila, we get a few but i had no idea of its name.
thank you sheilar too. just lucky.
18 Aug, 2011
Yes I was going to say Speckled wood too..its lovely :)
18 Aug, 2011
Lovely shot Sticki
19 Aug, 2011
nice photo
19 Aug, 2011
You timed that just right.We get alot of these in our garden,and I agree, it is a speckled wood.
20 Aug, 2011
I've never seen a speckled wood before...lovely!
22 Aug, 2011
occasionally we get them, must like the wood i suppose!!
22 Aug, 2011
Lovely,I have never seen one of these,or even heard of it..!
Education is a wonderful thing ! :o)
22 Aug, 2011
learning every day ~ has to be good for us!!!
22 Aug, 2011
Briliant pic . . . . .
22 Aug, 2011
just lucky shirley but thank you
22 Aug, 2011
Lovely..well caught! :-)
24 Aug, 2011
seen another one seen ~ so did Minty my cat ~ but the speckled wood flew away safely!
thanks red.
24 Aug, 2011
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What a shot - brilliant!
18 Aug, 2011