Orange-tip at 560mm

Great shots, Ive yet to see the male, lots of female about here (South of France)
Them damn hoverflies get everywhere lol
 
Graham said:
Great shots, Ive yet to see the male, lots of female about here (South of France)
Them damn hoverflies get everywhere lol
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You can tell the difference? lol Are males very different? Or is this a male? :\

I'm crap with names of well... Anything really! I only know this is called an Orange-tip because it's got Orange tips and a girl I spoke to at this reserve yesterday said she was trying to get shots of the Orange-tips lol.
 
Phal said:
You can tell the difference? lol Are males very different? Or is this a male? :\

I'm crap with names of well... Anything really! I only know this is called an Orange-tip because it's got Orange tips and a girl I spoke to at this reserve yesterday said she was trying to get shots of the Orange-tips lol.
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Yep thats a Male.
Heres a link if you wanna know more.. http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/family.php?name=Nymphalidae
 
Phal said:
You can tell the difference? lol Are males very different? Or is this a male? :\

I'm crap with names of well... Anything really! I only know this is called an Orange-tip because it's got Orange tips and a girl I spoke to at this reserve yesterday said she was trying to get shots of the Orange-tips lol.
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They are male orange tips the little dark tips under the orange is all the female has..... nice photos.
 
Beautiful well caught they don't stay still for long
 
Such a manly wuss lol

Love the last one... hoverman has been called ;)
 
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