Quite a nimble little butterfly that hopped from flower to flower in the blazing sun.
The peacock is a hibernating butterfly and is the first to reappear.
I have been photographing butterflies for years and really notice that there are fewer and fewer of them, unfortunately.
This unique combination of that beautiful yellow, summer color with the red and black of the butterfly, I have not yet had in this combination in front of the camera.
It was worth the sweat and the fluttering from flower to flower.
I took this picture with a telephoto lens.
If you want to enjoy a beautiful summer for a long time, I think this is a cheerful photo for above the couch, table, bed.
In 1997 I moved from Amsterdam to the charming town of Zutphen - situated on the river IJssel.
In 1998 a tibetan terrier came into our family, who had to be walked in the forelands a few times a day. Every morning the IJssel river offered a different sight:
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