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Small Heath Butterfly

Coenonympha pamphilus

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41.1998, -3.58822

Field Notes

Habitat:

Next to drying pond on mountain airfield with scattered trees and bushes at nearly 4,000'. Sun-bleached arid ground with hardy thistles and other plants.

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Comments (2)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks Logan, these things can happen when you post 10 birds then a butterfly! I have corrected it.
LuckyLogan
Just a heads up, you put this in bird missions?

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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European Butterflies and Moths
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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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Mission WILD
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedAugust 20, 2013

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