Mostly green and a bit of red

    Ladybird on scabious buds. Banovallum House, Horncastle, Lincs.

    7-Spot ladybird - Coccinella 7-punctata

    Handheld, natural light.

    Comments and faves

    1. Melusine77, e_digitalis, JonTait2002, natalief, and 160 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Dutchdane [deleted] (57 months ago | reply)

      This is very beautiful!!!

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    3. Melusine77 (57 months ago | reply)

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    4. Red Snapper9 (57 months ago | reply)

      ... and they look lovely together. I love the light reflection off its back

    5. e_digitalis (57 months ago | reply)

      ooooh aaaaah ooooh aaaaah ooooh aaaaah ooooh aaaaah - you deserve many ooooh aaaaah's for this one... :)

      instant fave, as usual with yours!

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    6. CurlyToes (57 months ago | reply)

      Super clarity for a natural light photo. Very nice.

    7. e_digitalis (57 months ago | reply)

      ps you forgot to add the "naked fluffy kitten" tag... :)

    8. Eco Heathen (57 months ago | reply)

      Fabulous shot Rachel, a super smooth bokeh.

    9. Stewart McDonald Photography [deleted] (57 months ago | reply)

      Excellent macro shot, and I love the title

    10. rogersanderson (57 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful combination of colours and textures.

    11. Mr Tabberachi [deleted] (57 months ago | reply)

      Absolutely superb.

    12. Aqua Daisy (57 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful!
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    13. Greg Miles (57 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful shot. Another of my contacts posted a Ladybird as well. I put a link on hers, so I'll do the same here. www.flickr.com/photos/nalgae/1355224347/?adde dcomment=1#c...

    14. Melanie Jane - London (57 months ago | reply)

      Awesome, it looks like it is walking on air. What a steady hand you have

    15. George's Photos (57 months ago | reply)

      Absolutely outstanding! the composition..colour...bokeh. everything!

      This would be perfect for this pool.
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    16. smakkkk [deleted] (57 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Fl♥ckr Extraordinary Capture Award - Post 1 and Award Others!, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

      Excellent

    17. METAL-ARMZ (57 months ago | reply)

      I love ladybugs!

    18. Tamara Lee (smooveflava) (57 months ago | reply)

      Brilliant shot! Your photos are very inspiring!

    19. Naseer Ommer (57 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful Ladybird and amazingly taken!!!!

      Great macro shot!!!
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      Macro! Macro!! Macro!!!

    20. Tomatoskin (57 months ago | reply)

      Stunning!!!!! Nice macro shot!!!!! Well Done!

    21. Tomatoskin (57 months ago | reply)

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    22. deanna515 (57 months ago | reply)

      Photo's to Smile About
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    23. deanna515 (57 months ago | reply)

      very nice job!!
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    24. tune505 (57 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful macro! love the clarity!
      our contact ozmiles bridge us. Pleasure to meet you and thanks for visiting. thank you ozmiles.

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    26. Sue323 :-) (57 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic composition.
      This is an Awesome Bug!

      Creepy Crawler Award!
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    27. yago1.com (57 months ago | reply)

      like it

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    28. bibi.barbie (57 months ago | reply)

      This is an Awesome Bug!

      Creepy Crawler Award!
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    29. 45street | www.victorpuig.com (57 months ago | reply)

      Lovely macro. Beautiful details.

    30. Pink Albatross (57 months ago | reply)

      You have some cool insect shots!

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    31. GF^^ [deleted] (57 months ago | reply)

      I saw this in Super ShotsSuper Shots

    32. RiCArdO JorGe FidALGo (57 months ago | reply)

      Maravilhosa!

      This is an Awesome Bug!

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    33. violet voon (57 months ago | reply)

      I agree, this is definitely a

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    34. gyovaiviki (57 months ago | reply)

      This is an Awesome Bug!

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    35. PollyMM (57 months ago | reply)

      Another incredible capture and handheld too - fabulous !!!!!

    36. annavoros (57 months ago | reply)

      Excellent shot! Thank you for visiting, you appreciate me :o)

    37. CVNguyen (57 months ago | reply)

      my big fave..

    38. Starlisa (57 months ago | reply)

      Oooh oooh ooh!!! you and your fantastic lady beetles! you capture them and their environment so wonderfully well. Congrats, #182 in Explore tonight... My first day back on internet in a few... equipment failure!

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    39. rohini_kamath (57 months ago | reply)

      This is an Awesome Bug!

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    40. *MRK* (57 months ago | reply)

      fantastic macro
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    41. Valter Jacinto | Portugal (57 months ago | reply)

      What a Fantastic shot!

      (from the 1on1 group)

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    43. biscottino (57 months ago | reply)

      che fantastici colori!!! foto stupenda!

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    44. @ires (57 months ago | reply)

      Fantastic!!! Looks as if it is stepping gingerly
      across the flower. Love it!

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    45. PositiveVibrations (57 months ago | reply)

      Terrific shot!
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