The haybird is fortunately still a common butterfly in the Netherlands; this butterfly was sitting ideally in relation to the setting sun. The last sunlight shines through the trees in the distant background, creating an atmospheric background.
 
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 Butterfly in flower meadowSilvia Reiche
Butterfly in flower meadowSilvia Reiche Two butterflies resting on geraniumSilvia Reiche
Two butterflies resting on geraniumSilvia Reiche Lesser veined white hanging from cuckoo flowerSilvia Reiche
Lesser veined white hanging from cuckoo flowerSilvia Reiche Orange tip tip among cuckoo flowers with sunriseSilvia Reiche
Orange tip tip among cuckoo flowers with sunriseSilvia Reiche Haybird among the grass with sunsetSilvia Reiche
Haybird among the grass with sunsetSilvia Reiche Chickadee during sunriseSilvia Reiche
Chickadee during sunriseSilvia Reiche Flat belly in the grass with sunsetSilvia Reiche
Flat belly in the grass with sunsetSilvia Reiche Orange tip tip on cuckoo flower with sunriseSilvia Reiche
Orange tip tip on cuckoo flower with sunriseSilvia Reiche Orange tip tip on cuckoo flower before sunriseSilvia Reiche
Orange tip tip on cuckoo flower before sunriseSilvia Reiche Lemon butterfly on blossom blackberrySilvia Reiche
Lemon butterfly on blossom blackberrySilvia Reiche