Hazelnuts encased in their membranous envelopes hang from brown stems amid a tangle of leafy branches as brown and black caterpillars feed

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Barns Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, UK
Photo credit: © George Brice / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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