Back garden visitor at Bourne, Lincolnshire
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Back garden visitor at Bourne, Lincolnshire
Image: © Rex Needle Taken: 28 Jul 2008
Butterflies are becoming a less familiar sight in our back gardens especially those close to farmland where agricultural chemicals take their toll but we still get occasional glimpses of these colourful visitors such as this beautiful peacock (Aglais io) settling on the buddleia long enough to get a picture.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.778599
Longitude
-0.368593