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A tiny White-lipped Banded snail, Cepaea hortensis, descending from the top of the greenhouse door. See another photo of the daring mollusc Here Definitely worth a peep fullsize.

Comments (20)


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Faemike55

4:00AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

interesting captures is this a normal mode of getting around?

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jayfar

4:17AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

An absnailer methinks!!!

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Annie_Photography

5:24AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

superb.... very good work

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ironsoul

7:17AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Clearly SAS trained (snail abseiling service)

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kgb224

7:29AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Superb capture Andrea. God bless.

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Star4mation

7:31AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

At least he's not eating your plants up there Andrea :)

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jendellas

8:40AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Hope he gets down safe.

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CavalierLady

8:41AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

I've never seen a snail do this... really interesting shot, Andrea!

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aksirp

9:12AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

they do this - and sometimes they fall... well seen and captured Andrea!

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pat40

10:24AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Very good

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Juliette.Gribnau

11:30AM | Sun, 21 September 2014

haha !!!! so lovely

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Adobe_One_Kenobi

12:09PM | Sun, 21 September 2014

I have seen this just the once from the doorstep handrail, not this high though

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emmecielle

1:08PM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Fantastic capture, Andrea! Great image! :)

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kaward

2:49PM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Amazing find Andrea! I didn't know there was such a thing as a stunt snail!

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Glendaw

3:03PM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Wonderful capture in both pics. Andrea.

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Crudelitas

4:36PM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Vertical limit! LOL Really great shot!

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MrsRatbag

7:29PM | Sun, 21 September 2014

Amazing the things you find in your garden!

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wysiwig

12:33AM | Mon, 22 September 2014

Unbelievable! I never knew snails could repel like spiders. What an outstanding find and capture.

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Katraz

2:09AM | Mon, 22 September 2014

Nice shot ,looks a bit risky to me did it get down OK.

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danapommet

8:43PM | Thu, 25 September 2014

A fantastic photo and I thought that it was only slime and did not realize that they could use it as a tool to descend!


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Photograph Details
F Numberf/3.3
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-TZ25
Shutter Speed10/1000
ISO Speed200
Focal Length4

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