2002

TL4661 : Common Blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus )

taken 22 years ago, near to Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England

Common Blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus )
Common Blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus )
Nectaring on ragwort on the closed St Ives railway line, which at the time acted as a "green corridor" into Cambridge. Sadly (from a wildlife point of view) it is now being reopened as a guided busway.

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Category: Insects > Insects
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · Butterflies of the British Isles Automatic Clusters: · Guided Busway [23] · Closed [9] · Closed St Ives Railway Line [4] Other Photos: · Brown Argus (Aricia agestis) ·
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TL4661, 250 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Keith Edkins   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 16 August, 2002   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 15 October, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 464 614 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:13.8909N 0:8.5530E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 464 614
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