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Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) adult female, resting on seedhead, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, August
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Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) adult female, resting on seedhead, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, August
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Media ID 9673287
© FLPA/Phil McLean
Berwickshire Blue Blues Border Borders Butterflies Butterfly Scotland Seedhead Seedheads Underside
Blues and Blooms - A Scottish Butterfly's Perfect Resting Spot!
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. In this delightful snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Phil McLean, we witness a moment of pure serenity in the enchanting landscapes of Berwickshire, Scottish Borders. Amidst the vibrant hues of August, a Common Blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) takes center stage as it gracefully perches on a delicate seedhead. This adult female butterfly showcases her mesmerizing azure wings with pride, contrasting beautifully against the backdrop of lush greenery. With its dainty frame and intricate patterns, she epitomizes elegance in the world of insects. As she delicately balances herself on nature's own pedestal – the seedhead – one can't help but marvel at her choice for relaxation. Perhaps drawn to its gentle sway or captivated by its whimsical charm, this tiny arthropod has found solace amidst these feathery tufts. The picturesque scene reminds us that even in bustling ecosystems like Berwickshire's British summer countryside, there are moments when time stands still. It serves as a reminder to appreciate nature's wonders and find tranquility in unexpected places. So next time you stumble upon a seedhead swaying gently in the breeze, take a closer look - who knows what magical creatures might be resting there?
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