Common Blue Butterfly
by Shirley Mitchell
Title
Common Blue Butterfly
Artist
Shirley Mitchell
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Male of the species Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly resting on the Greater Knapweed flower. They are found in many parts of the UK. This was found on the island of Portland off the southern coast of England.
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October 1st, 2013
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Comments (15)
Larry Kniskern
Shirley – I wanted to let you know that your stunning image was a top-ten candidate for selection as the April 2023 "Photo of the Month" in the Go Take a Hike Photography Group. Even though not advancing as a finalist, this image is most worthy of recognition as a superb photographic effort, so congratulations and well done!
Shirley Mitchell
Many thanks for all those who voted for me in the Butterflies on Flowers contest in go Take a Hike group.
Larry Kniskern
Congratulations, Shirley – your stunning scene finished third place in the Go Take a Hike Photography Group’s Butterflies on Flowers photo contest! It will be placed on the group homepage as a special feature for the week, as well in the Contest Winners thread in the group discussion board for archive.
Larry Kniskern
Congratulations, Shirley – your butterfly on a flower has been featured by the Go Take a Hike Photography Group! Feel free to add it to the 2023 Featured Images thread in the group discussion board for archive.
Angie Mossburg
This is a wonderful photo! Congrats on receiving the GROUP ADMIN'S PICKS from the BLUE AND WHITE OBJECTS Contest.
Larry Kniskern
Congratulations, Shirley – your stunning scene has been selected as a Group Admin’s Pick from the Go Take a Hike Photography Group’s Blue and White Objects photo contest! It has been placed in the Special Recognition thread in the group discussion board for archive.
Kathy White
Love the color of this gorgeous butterfly! Just makes you want to touch it and I know not to! :) Beautiful colors! Like, fave
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