A late Red Admiral butterfly

Introduction

The photograph on this page of A late Red Admiral butterfly by Walter Baxter as part of the Geograph project.

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A late Red Admiral butterfly

Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 1 Nov 2015

I photographed this butterfly in early November at the High Road Park in Galashiels. It is fairly unusual to see them this late in the year but the weather had been unseasonably mild of late.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.618795
Longitude
-2.807513