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Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

While out walking in local fields, I came across this beautiful butterfly, a small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticaria) which had settled upon vibrant yellow flower...
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While out walking in local fields, I came across this beautiful butterfly, a small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticaria) which had settled upon vibrant yellow flowers and I had to capture and share its beauty.
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NIKON D3100

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settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 55/1

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upload_date

Mar, 2016

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101

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Awards

Peer Award

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