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A dark, closed-wing butterfly hangs beneath a green bracken frond against a softly blurred woodland ride and pale overcast sky.

Peacock Butterfly at Rest Under Bracken

A wild peacock butterfly hangs with closed wings from the underside of a bracken frond in a damp woodland ride under soft overcast light.

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Authentic nature photograph, vertical 3:4. A single wild peacock butterfly hangs upside down from the underside of a green bracken frond, wings tightly closed to show the dark, bark-like undersides with fine streaked texture and subtle antennae detail. Shot from a low, respectful angle looking slightly upward, with a pale grey overcast sky glowing softly behind. Soft diffuse overcast daylight, natural colours, no harsh shadows. Background of blurred woodland ride in muted greens and browns, with gentle empty space in the upper part of the frame. 300mm telephoto lens, shallow depth of field, butterfly sharp, subtle sensor grain. Quiet documentary mood, calm and reflective. No people, no props, no text, no logos, no watermarks.

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