Last Sip of Summer

butterfly grazing
tusks of ivory flowers
last sip of summer

Another fine day, but it's still summer so we shouldn't be too surprised. The Peacock's seemed to emerge a couple of weeks later than last year, but now they're making the most of this spell.

This ivory buddleia seems to be one of their favourite nectaring spots on campus although I have to skulk suspiciously between parked cars to get close enough for a picture like this. One day I'll feel Security tapping on my shoulder...