SimonArron

Be still my beating wings

Be still my beating wings

I remain useless at identifying butterflies, not least because so many in the UK are only subtly different. This one is taking a break in Kelsey Park, Beckenham...
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I remain useless at identifying butterflies, not least because so many in the UK are only subtly different. This one is taking a break in Kelsey Park, Beckenham. Lens: Nikon 200-500mm f5.6
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 10/25000 Focal Length 5000/10

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