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A bee orchid with pink sepals and a velvet brown lip, covered in dew drops, stands in a limestone grassland at dawn with the low sun backlighting the surrounding vegetation.

A bee orchid on a limestone grassland in the Burren at dawn, the velvet brown lip and its pink sepals beaded with dew, one drop hanging from the column, the low sun behind turning the grass silver, 100mm macro Voir plus

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