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The Skipper
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Jun 20, 2015, 05:19
Ochlodes sylvanus - large female skipper butterfly. As with most butterflies the skippers are more active on sunny days and here in S Yorkshire the flight period - late May to early September - has started off quite well.

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Model: NIKON D300
Lens: Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6
FocalLength: 98.0 mm
Aperture: F10.0
ExposureTime: 1/160"
ISO: 400
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Jun 20, 2015, 08:36
Usual very high standard Peter. Ed.
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Jun 20, 2015, 10:19
Beautiful! It looks faintly Russian (lol)
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Jun 22, 2015, 11:26
Fantastic shot!!! Really nice!
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