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When I captured this and saw the two white spots I thought I'd got a Gatekeeper. Having looked at at it on the PC and done some further investigation I now think it's a Meadow Brown. Apparently Meadow Browns can have the two white spots like the Gatekeeper.
| Brand: | Pentax |
| Camera: | Pentax K-r |
| Lens: | smc PENTAX-DA 55-300mm F4-5.8 ED |
| Recording media: | RAW (digital) |
| Date Taken: | 25 Jul 2012 - 11:33 AM |
| Focal Length: | 300mm |
| Aperture: | f/8.0 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/400sec |
| Exposure Comp: | 0.0 |
| ISO: | 1600 |
| Exposure Mode: | Aperture-priority AE |
| Metering Mode: | Spot |
| Flash: | Off, Did not fire |
| Title: | Meadow Brown |
| Username: | |
| Uploaded: | 27 Jul 2012 - 8:08 AM |
| Tags: | Butterfly, Close-up / macro, Maniola jurtina, Meadow brown, Wildlife / nature |
| Votes: | 54 |
Comments
Cracking detail good colours, well captured
John
Not always easy IDing Butterflies Alan, as like with Birds.
This is a beautiful capture Alan, thumbs up and my vote
Mark
a lovely female meadow brown methinks ![]()
great capture I like the fine cobwebs
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