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  • Jo Laybourn (Sit Still Monkeys) January 25, 2014 at 10:50 pm

    What a stunning photo! I love the photo’s you take on your blog! Truly outstanding.

    • Charly Dove January 25, 2014 at 11:23 pm

      Aww thank you Jo, what a lovely thing to say 🙂

  • Notmyyearoff January 25, 2014 at 11:17 pm

    Is that a butterfly eating a pineapple slice? Impressive photo of what looks like a butterfly picnic 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 25, 2014 at 11:24 pm

      It’s two butterflies having a pineapple picnic although overall it looks like a face 🙂

  • Faded Seaside Mama January 25, 2014 at 11:28 pm

    Beautiful! Have you been back to Wisley – I noticed they have a butterfly exhibit now. Are you entering the competition? You certainly should! Your photos are amazing! x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 12:35 am

      Thank you Sally, what a lovely thing to say! We were at Wisley today funnily enough seeing the butterflies in The Glasshouse 🙂

  • Charlotte January 26, 2014 at 12:50 am

    Ohhh gorgeous photo! Been to Wisely by any chance? 😉 x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:19 am

      Hehe indeed we have Charlotte – was there yesterday. Will get a post up next week 🙂

  • Sara (@mumturnedmom) January 26, 2014 at 4:42 am

    Oh, that is just stunning Charly, truly amazing photo x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:19 am

      Thank you very much Sara 🙂

  • Kriss MacDonald January 26, 2014 at 4:42 am

    The clarity and the colours are brilliant – and you have twin butterflies! Fantastic photo.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:21 am

      Thank you Kriss – you can add Wisley to the places you need to visit when you’re back 🙂

  • Mummy Says January 26, 2014 at 5:01 am

    What a stunning photo! X

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:21 am

      Thank you 🙂

  • Expatmammy January 26, 2014 at 5:28 am

    WOW, that’s all I’m going to say

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:23 am

      You’re too kind – thank you 🙂

  • Boo Roo and Tigger Too January 26, 2014 at 6:20 am

    What an amazing photo!

    Commenting via the #MySundayPhoto linky

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:24 am

      Thank you very much 🙂

  • John Adams January 26, 2014 at 6:42 am

    I like this picture a lot. Lovely subject to take an image of.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:26 am

      Thank you very much John 🙂

  • Brooke January 26, 2014 at 7:53 am

    Wow, fantastic photo!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:29 am

      Thank you Brooke 🙂

  • Verily Victoria Vocalises January 26, 2014 at 8:02 am

    Stunning – I wondered where this was taken until I saw the comments. Grace was there a couple of weeks ago with her father 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:31 am

      Thank you Vicky! If you’re in Surrey and go along at a weekend, book a time slot. We arrived at 9.30am yesterday having booked, so much easier 🙂

  • Doubtfulmum January 26, 2014 at 8:10 am

    Ooh! It looks like two eyes peering out at you. Almost like a masquerade mask.

    How cool.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:34 am

      It’s rather pretty isn’t it – I do like it 🙂

  • Jeannette @autismmumma January 26, 2014 at 8:21 am

    Lovely photo Charly, we had loads of butterfly visitors in the garden last year, can’t wait for them to come back. D would love Wisely, must take her there 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:36 am

      Thank you Jeannette. If you go to Wisley, do book a time slot. D would definitely love it, it’s fabulous 🙂

  • Iona@redpeffer January 26, 2014 at 8:21 am

    Wow, simply brilliant. You always take a fabulous photograph Charly 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:37 am

      Thank you Iona, very kind of you 🙂

  • Emma @ Tales of a Greenwood January 26, 2014 at 8:38 am

    Amazing capture

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:39 am

      Thank you Emma 🙂

  • Little Likely Lads January 26, 2014 at 8:44 am

    Oh wow what an amazing capture! I love how the pattern on the butterflies wings look like eyes. Lovely! x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:41 am

      Thank you very much 🙂

  • YouBabyMeMummy January 26, 2014 at 9:11 am

    Wow Charly! Amazing photo- well done! x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:42 am

      Thank you – there are more butterfly photos coming but this is probably the most interesting 🙂

  • The Reading Residence January 26, 2014 at 9:27 am

    Stunning! Wonderful capture x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:42 am

      Thank you Jocelyn, much appreciated 🙂

  • Mummy Wife Woman January 26, 2014 at 9:29 am

    That is A M A Z I N G!! what a capture xx

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:43 am

      You’re so kind, thank you very much 🙂

  • Tom @Ideas4Dads January 26, 2014 at 9:43 am

    Wowsers lovely photo – they were in the perfect position 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:46 am

      Thank you very much 🙂

  • Mummy Whiskers January 26, 2014 at 9:56 am

    Those butterflies, I recognise them from your Project 365 photo. I love the detail, fantastic

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:48 am

      Thank you, I have a photo of one butterfly in my 365 🙂

  • chantelle hazelden January 26, 2014 at 10:00 am

    What a clever moment to capture!!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:49 am

      Thank you very much 🙂

  • Sarah MumofThree World January 26, 2014 at 10:21 am

    Absolutely stunning. Your photos are always so clear. Gorgeous!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:51 am

      Thank you Sarah 🙂

  • Honest Mum January 26, 2014 at 10:22 am

    Oh wow, beautifully captured beauties!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:52 am

      Thank you 🙂

  • Emma January 26, 2014 at 10:58 am

    They are majestic! 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 1:14 pm

      Thank you 🙂

  • Mama Syder January 26, 2014 at 11:27 am

    Beautiful photo! x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 1:14 pm

      Thank you very much 🙂

  • OneDad3Girls January 26, 2014 at 11:45 am

    Oh my word this is amazing. Words can not describe how good this is.

    Thank you for linking up

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 1:14 pm

      What a lovely thing to say, thank you very much Darren – and for hosting 🙂

  • Fiona @ Free Range Chick January 26, 2014 at 12:01 pm

    This is soooooo cool! Great work on capturing these little, opportunistic critters! Hope they enjoyed the fruity treats.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 10:57 pm

      Thank you very much Fiona 🙂

  • oana79 January 26, 2014 at 12:58 pm

    Oh, a butterfly farm, where is it, we visited one in county Down in autumn, gorgeous! Your pics does them justice, they are beautiful!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:00 pm

      Thank you very much. It’s a butterfly exhibition of sorts that’s on at RHS Wisley in Surrey every year. Finishes in March I think 🙂

  • Kim Carberry January 26, 2014 at 1:18 pm

    Wow! That is a beautiful shot! x

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:01 pm

      Thank you very much Kim 🙂

  • Jo @ 3 Kids and a Gluestick January 26, 2014 at 2:42 pm

    Wonderful photo of the Owl Butterflies! They are stunning aren’t they? We went to Wisley on Tuesday and I am already planning our next visit! I love the butterfly event!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:03 pm

      Thank you Jo – it’s wonderful isn’t it. Would love to go back too, just a matter of when though!

  • Lisa from Lisa's Life January 26, 2014 at 2:54 pm

    Can’t wait to see the other butterfly photos, great stuff 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:05 pm

      Thank you very much Lisa 🙂

  • The mummy madness January 26, 2014 at 2:59 pm

    Oh wow looks like an owl beautiful, you could send it in to bbc for the pictures they show during the weather lol!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:07 pm

      Aww thank you very much 🙂

  • Lou's Lake Views January 26, 2014 at 3:14 pm

    Amazing Charly! so beautiful and very clever, it looks like a face 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:08 pm

      Thank you very much Lou 🙂

  • Super Busy Mum {Debs} January 26, 2014 at 3:36 pm

    What a stunning photo!! #silentsunday

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:10 pm

      Thank you very much Debs 🙂

  • sarahhillwheeler January 26, 2014 at 3:41 pm

    Just amazing..love the texture. Great #silentsunday.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:11 pm

      Thank you very much Sarah 🙂

  • Coombemill - Fiona January 26, 2014 at 4:59 pm

    Wonderful detailed close up.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:11 pm

      Thank you Fiona 🙂

  • wildwomenwear January 26, 2014 at 6:52 pm

    Wow what an absolute stunning photograph, thank you for sharing such a brilliant image.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:13 pm

      What a lovely thing to say, thank you very much 🙂

  • Rosie @Eco-Gites of Lenault January 26, 2014 at 7:33 pm

    Looks like some-one has escaped into the warm this week! Such realistic eyes on their wings.

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:17 pm

      I wish I had Rosie! Although this was taken in a tropical glasshouse so very warm 🙂

  • Gina Caro January 26, 2014 at 8:04 pm

    Yet another brilliant photo! 🙂

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:17 pm

      Thank you very much Gina 🙂

  • LauraCYMFT January 26, 2014 at 9:05 pm

    Amazing!!

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:19 pm

      Thank you very much Laura 🙂

  • kateonthinice January 26, 2014 at 9:58 pm

    Amazing picture. Don’t have good enough words to describe this one

    • Charly Dove January 26, 2014 at 11:21 pm

      What a lovely thing to say Kate, thank you 🙂

  • Funky Wellies January 27, 2014 at 9:28 pm

    Wow! Absolutely breathtaking! xx

    • Charly Dove January 28, 2014 at 2:31 pm

      Thank you Katia 🙂

  • HPMcQ February 2, 2014 at 6:21 am

    aren’t butterflies the most amazing creatures? great shot my lovely x

    • Charly Dove February 3, 2014 at 12:07 am

      They really are, thank you 🙂

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