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Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) adult, feeding on Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre) flower, Powys, Wales, july

Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) adult, feeding on Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre) flower, Powys, Wales, july


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Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) adult, feeding on Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre) flower, Powys, Wales, july

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© FLPA/Richard Becker

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Nature's Sweet Treat - Small Skipper Delights in Marsh Thistle Buffet!

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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Richard Becker, we witness a delightful moment of nature's harmony. A vibrant Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) adult gracefully perches on a Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre) flower, showcasing the wonders of wildlife in Powys, Wales. With its delicate wings fluttering gently in the summer breeze, this European skipper brings an air of elegance to the British countryside. Its slender proboscis extends towards the heart of the thistle bloom, seeking out nectar like a connoisseur at an all-you-can-eat buffet. As it delicately feeds on this floral feast, our winged friend becomes one with its surroundings – a true testament to the interconnectedness of life. The vibrant purple petals and lush green foliage provide a picturesque backdrop for this enchanting encounter between butterfly and flower. This magical scene reminds us that even amidst our busy lives, there is always time to appreciate nature's beauty. So next time you find yourself strolling through Powys or any other temperate corner of Europe, keep your eyes peeled for these marvelous creatures and their intricate dance with flowers like Marsh Thistles!

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