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Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) on Bell heather (Erica cinerea), Minsmere RSPB reserve
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Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) on Bell heather (Erica cinerea), Minsmere RSPB reserve
Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) on Bell heather (Erica cinerea), Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Fluttering Amidst a Purple Paradise - A Small Copper Butterfly's Delightful Dance on Bell Heather
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured at Minsmere RSPB reserve in Suffolk, UK, nature unveils its whimsical charm. Against a backdrop of vibrant purple hues, a dainty Small Copper Butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) gracefully alights upon the delicate petals of Bell Heather (Erica cinerea). This mesmerizing moment showcases the intricate beauty that can be found within our own backyards. As the sun-kissed heathland comes alive with buzzing insects and blooming flowers, this tiny lepidopteran visitor steals the show. With its wings adorned in shades of copper and burnt orange, it flutters delicately from one nectar-filled blossom to another. Its presence adds an extra touch of magic to this already picturesque scene. The synergy between butterfly and flower is undeniable; their symbiotic relationship brings joy to both observer and participant alike. As we gaze upon this vertical masterpiece by Chris Gomersall from Nature Picture Library's 2020VISION collection, we are reminded of nature's ability to create moments that transport us into a world where worries fade away. So let us celebrate these incredible creatures and their ephemeral dance amidst Suffolk Sandings' wild wonders. Let us revel in the kaleidoscope of colors as butterflies grace our lives with their fleeting visits. And may this image serve as a gentle reminder that even in the smallest corners of
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