Heath fritillary,'Melitaea athalia', on a thorny perch in Halse Combe on Exmoor, Somerset,UKSpring;

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Location: Exmoor, Somerset, UK
Photo credit: © Philip Bishop / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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