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Silver-washed Fritillary

Butterflies at Pignal (New Forest)

July 19, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Brimstone, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Gatekeeper, Large Skipper, macro, Marbled White, New Forest, Peacock, Pignal Inclosure, Ringlet, Silver-washed Fritillary

Pignal Inclosure in the New Forest, is an excellent place for butterflies, and this visit on a hot sunny July

Small Heath nectaring on bramble (Landscape)

Butterflies Up Close

August 15, 2012July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Butterflies, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro, Marbled White, Pignal Inclosure, Silver-washed Fritillary, Skipper, Small Heath

A second visit to Pignal saw me take several macro photos of the abundant butterflies with my MPE-65mm Macro Lens,

What The!

Butterflies at Pignal

August 1, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, macro, Marbled White, Pignal Inclosure, Ringlet, Silver-washed Fritillary

After reading up on some locations in my Insects of the New Forest book, I headed of to a new

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon) on plant in infrared.

Portland Butterflies

August 12, 2011November 3, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Broadcroft Quarry, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 20D Infrared Converted, Canon 50D, Chalkhill Blue, Infrared, macro, Marbled White, Portland

Took a visit on Sunday to Broadcroft Quarry – with a view to attempting to take some Chalkhill blues. This

Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris

Alners Gorse

July 26, 2010August 4, 2011 Chris 2 Comments Alners Gorse, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon MPE-65mm, Marbled White, Ringlet, Small Skipper

I had the pleasure of visiting Alners Gorse – a Butterfly Conservation Reserve in Dorset on Saturday. It was my