Common Spotted Orchid

It's all in the name really! Found growing on the chalk hills on the outskirts of Dover.

[Pyrrhula]

Great shot of this beautiful wild orchid.
Most of them are protected in our country.

[Sarah]

Love the contrast between the pink and green

[Ulrika]

Never heard of these. Lovely picture

[Catherine]

A really pretty shade of pink

[FBailey]

@pyrrhula Thank you! They're protected over here too luckily.
@sarahlth @tibles @megpicatilly Thanks so much, I was delighted to spot them. Quite a few more coming up too:)

[Bep]

Lovely picture. They are really beautiful.

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Beautiful Fav!

[Roy Hughes]

More fine orchids, 'common' but still beautiful.

[sally agnew]

A beautiful little orchid :)

[Joan Robillard]

Beautiful

[Dawn]

Lovely

[Jessika Panteleios]

What a pretty capture and flower. Love the colour.

[Connie Little]

It is a gorgeous flower. I like your POV for this wonderful image.

[Jorlam]

loving your low PoV and the great detail in the petals. great composition too..

[Merrelyn]

Another stunning little orchid :)

[Shy Abel]

Great contrast! Lovely shot

[Ivan]

Love this...

[haskar]

Nicely scene.

[Josie Gilbert]

Lovely photo

[tony gig]

Fabulous capture...fav

[FBailey]

@gijsje @ziggy77 @royrj @hermann @joansmor @dawnee @jessikapanteleios @littleconnie @jorlam @merrelyn @shylaine3304 @ivan @haskar @josiegilbert @tonygig Thank you all so much for your lovely comments and interest:)