Gatekeeper (male) showing upper wings, resting on the ground

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Gatekeeper (male) showing upper wings, resting on the ground - INSECTS
Seven Barrows BBOWT Nature Reserve, Berkshire, England, UK (July 2021)

For more information on this species of butterfly see:
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus / Butterfly Conservation

Shooting Time 11:39
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/400
Av(Aperture Value) 22
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 2500

Latitude 51 32 37.5 N
Longitude 01 31 30.9 W
Altitude 158.40 m


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