Burnt-Tip Orchid time

In various light

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Burnt-tip orchid (Dwarf orchid) Orchis ustulata - North Lincolnshire

Rare and declining one of my favourite orchids - this year we hit it right and caught them in their prime.

Burnt-tip Orchids - Orchis ustulata

Once again timing is everything and once again I got it wrong - the first five images were taken on the 9th June 2007 and the last image was taken this morning - spot the difference!

and it’s not even in focus!