2019-06-14 wild european lady slipper orchid

Cypripedium calceolus / Europäischer Frauenschuh

Wonderful day. Hiking and treasure hunting in the mountains, to look for the rare European Lady Slippers and other precious wild orchids.
Catching a glimpse of a rare orchid growing in the wild is a moment to be treasured!

[Jacqueline]

Beautiful shot!

[Sharon Lee]

Lovely focus

[Lynne]

Beautifully shot.

[Joan Robillard]

Beautiful

[Clare Gadsby]

oh my. well it was well worth the hunt :)

[Taffy]

Gorgeous!

[ChristineL]

It's beautiful

[Joan]

So glad you found it! Beautiful shot.

[Teriyaki]

quite pleasing. Good job on the post.

[Kathy]

Lovely DoF.

[Chris Johnson]

Magical!!!

[Joanne Diochon]

Like finding that elusive bird you’ve been searching for, I imagine.

[Jane Pittenger]

Amazing find

[Jennifer Eurell]

How lucky - and a beautiful shot too. Love your depth of field.

[haskar]

Well find. Beautiful shot.

[Nova]

A lovely image and representation of your day M. It looks like a magical image, with the lovely light and dof. :)

[Monique]

Lovely shot

[Louise]

So delicate, seems as if they are dancing through the air.

[The Musketeers]

I love the colors!

[Monica]

Beautiful!