More butterflies !

Started by MagpieDi, September 04, 2005, 22:34:59

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MagpieDi

September 04, 2005, 22:34:59
Think these are Wall Browns.  If so, they are quite a rare visitor up here in the High Pennines, tho' common in the South, according to the butterflywatch website.  :)








Hedge Brown



This one looks a bit worn out !  :)

Gardening on a wing and a prayer!!

MagpieDi

September 04, 2005, 22:34:59
Gardening on a wing and a prayer!!

Mrs Ava

#1
September 04, 2005, 23:15:57
Great pics Di, especially number 2 with the hover fly hovering!

Doris_Pinks

#2
September 04, 2005, 23:37:42
Beautiful pics Di, move over David Bailey! ;)
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Robert_Brenchley

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September 05, 2005, 00:33:13
Top two are Wall as you thought, the bottom two are Gatekeeper.

Twospot Ladybird

#4
September 05, 2005, 09:32:09
Lovely piccies. I agree with Robert but would like to point out that Gatekeeper is also known as Hedge Brown.

See here: http://www.butterfly-conservation.org/species/bdata/gatekeeper.html
good website too.

dibberxxx

#5
September 05, 2005, 12:48:58
stunning pics  :) :)

lorna

#6
September 05, 2005, 14:17:07
They are great pics. Thanks for sharing Lorna

Georgie

#7
September 05, 2005, 20:26:55
Lovely :D

G xx
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#8
September 11, 2005, 05:17:36
amazing pics MD :)
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TEL

#9
September 11, 2005, 10:50:57
That one with the hover fly is just mind blowing
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