Wild but Beautiful by danob
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Description
A native species the Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais Urticae) Common here but less so in the North of England there were a flock in my garden from as early as March and eat nettles and theunderside of the wings look like bark..
Thanks for all your comments on my last image and for any on this one..

Comments (67)
Perfection!! Extraodinary quality and beauty
Intensely beautiful capture!
Wonderful :)
What a whole flock !!! Haven't seen one yet :( Great capture btw.
Exquisite!! You have captured the beauty of the butterfly so well!
A beauty Dan. Great butty and a fine shot showing all of it's beauty. Well done, thank you!
Wonderful colors and excellent details. Great shot ! Congratulations !