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Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 9:41:21 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on Oct 17, 2011 9:41:21 GMT I saw this on the Ageratum the other day, it was a very obliging butterfly as i got really quite close to it ;D
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Oct 17, 2011 9:45:20 GMT @scotkat said:

Wow stunning

They are so pretty Rosie. I am hoping that a few stay around for the weekend when grandchildren arrive from Yorkshire.

This is the one where I said I was walking through clouds of them and they would catch in my hair. Now we have very few.

grindle Top Member Tamar Valley Posts: 19,747	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 11:23:21 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grindle on Oct 17, 2011 11:23:21 GMT great photo Rosie, the warm weather over the weekend brought out a couple here too

peony Top Member Posts: 4,719	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 11:25:35 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by peony on Oct 17, 2011 11:25:35 GMT Great photograph Rosie, lovely contrast of the orange on the wings and the blue flower ;D
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Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 12:33:36 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on Oct 17, 2011 12:33:36 GMT Well shot, Rosie! I love seeing butterflies around, but there haven't been many this year.

SueA Global Moderator Posts: 17,914	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 13:03:22 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by SueA on Oct 17, 2011 13:03:22 GMT That's lovely Rosie, saw a couple of butterflies on Saturday but I think they'll all have blown away again today.

Lou78W Top Member Posts: 9,402	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 14:06:18 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lou78W on Oct 17, 2011 14:06:18 GMT Smashing shot, our Rosie ;D
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wildlifefriendly Guest	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 19:07:52 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by wildlifefriendly on Oct 17, 2011 19:07:52 GMT Good shot Rosie, that is one to keep.

Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 17, 2011 21:33:09 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on Oct 17, 2011 21:33:09 GMT Shucks, thanks everyone , i just love the fact that it is so hairy, obviously a hippy butterfly ;D
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esther Top Member Posts: 2,677	Red Admiral flutterby Oct 18, 2011 4:16:11 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by esther on Oct 18, 2011 4:16:11 GMT Beautiful photo Rosie ;D I haven't seen many butterflies this year
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sootycat Junior Member Posts: 79	Red Admiral flutterby Dec 7, 2011 14:18:35 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sootycat on Dec 7, 2011 14:18:35 GMT stunning Rosie ;D and the 'tortoise shell 'looks similar too eh but got white bits along the front of wings...

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