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Peacock butterflies on the Buddleia


Peacock butterflies on the Buddleia (Buddleja davidii)

They couldn't decide whether to stay on the Buddleia, or fly down to the Eupatorium! There were so many today, I gave up counting.



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Wow !
You were lucky, i wonder if they'll be around for a while there now ?

8 Aug, 2009

 

They've finally arrived ! Or are we just too impatient lol

8 Aug, 2009

 

Well, it's only been this week that I've seen so many - and especially the last two days when we've had sunshine here.

8 Aug, 2009

 

lovely pic spritz

8 Aug, 2009

 

Thanks, Sandra. :-)

8 Aug, 2009

 

beautiful photo

8 Aug, 2009

 

I had to zoom in - it's a bit high to reach! lol.

8 Aug, 2009

 

Great photo.

8 Aug, 2009

 

lovely photo spitz your buddleia is also called the butterfly bush,what a surprise..lol

8 Aug, 2009

 

Beautiful coloured Buddleia and looks lovely with the butterflies too lovely photo

8 Aug, 2009

 

Well caught - my favourite butterfly, though I've never been lucky enough to have so many here in London

9 Aug, 2009

 

Beautiful Spritz.......

9 Aug, 2009

 

Glorious sight.

11 Aug, 2009

 

OMG - your pics get better and better!!

13 Aug, 2009

 

Thanks, Alzheimer!! :-))

13 Aug, 2009

 

Loveley pic, I m so glad I left the self sown Buddlia in my garden, it is really attracting them now :-)

13 Aug, 2009

 

Are you getting Peacocks too?? There are other types of butterflies as well on there.

13 Aug, 2009



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