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  1. 25-07-2009 #1
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    Default Common Blue - Polyommatu icarus

    Quite a few of these in the long grass and brambles at Bowdown Woods today, difficult to get a good photo though.
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    Well done Rol . The second one is really nice.
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    Well you certainly managed a good photo there!

    Great to get a dark background to show off the colours too.
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    Lovely shots rolf especially the second one, well done
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