A female Meadow grasshopper resting on Scotch heather. Close up and well focussed with a natural blurred background.
Even thought the males have long wings neither male or female can fly.
Size: 3299px × 2037px
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester UK.
Photo credit: © Collinswoodimages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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