Dozens of Common Blue butterflies. 2 Small Copper. A few Azure and a few Large Red Damselflies.
One only Blue Tailed Damselfly (seen by Peter Gravett)
Hic Bibi butterflies
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Re: Hic Bibi butterflies
The spring generation of the Common Blue is doing well. Large numbers seen at Ellerbeck over the last week
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Re: Hic Bibi butterflies
After the rain the sun came out and so did the Butterflies. Interesting to watch a pair of Common blue Butterflies copulating today. Still lots of Common Blues and a few Small Whites, Green veined and Speckled Wood. Birds seen and heard. 2 Chiffchaffs. Blackbirds. 1 Songthrush. Goldfinch. Chaffinch. Dunnock. Whitethroat. Blackcap. Buzzard. Magpies. Woodpigeon. Collared Dove and a few Swallows.
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Re: Hic Bibi butterflies
Great set of shots Peter.
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