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The reluctant one : Large Tortoiseshell / Grande Tortue (Nymphalis polychloros

On the first day when they visited our garden, these beautiful Butterflies mostly kept their wings closed and I had to wait for hours to see the warm colours of their wings upper surface. /

 

Le premier jour ou ils ont visite notre jardin, ces beaux Papillons ont garde les ailes fermees la plupart du temps et j'ai du attendre des heures pour voir apparaitre les chaudes couleurs de la face dorsale de leurs ailes.

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Uploaded on June 26, 2024
Taken on June 25, 2024