Showing posts with label Dark Green Fritillary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dark Green Fritillary. Show all posts
Friday, 4 July 2025

Butterfly Update

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 Over the last week or two I've been out and about looking for a few new summer butterflies. The first were seen at Barbrook Pools (form...
Saturday, 29 June 2024

Lindrick Dale- 29th June 2024

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 This afternoon, I had a drive across to Lindrick Dale, near Worksop, to try my luck with the butterflies. It was 20 degrees, and pretty ove...
Wednesday, 26 July 2023

Linacre Butterflies - 18 species!!!

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The weather forecast for this morning was dry and sunny (!!!), so I spent 5 hours (8.30am - 1.30pm) on site to see what I could see. As the ...
Saturday, 8 July 2023

Linacre 8th July 2023 - a new species!!

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I had news yesterday that the first Silver-washed Fritillaries and White-letter Hairstreaks of the year had been reported at Linacre (than...
Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Lindrick Dale - 2nd July 2023

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 On Sunday, I went across to Lindrick Dale to see if there were any butterflies. It was 18 degrees, overcast and quite windy, but I did stil...
Monday, 4 July 2022

Lindrick Dale - 2nd July 2022

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On Saturday, Jayne and I had our annual trip to Lindrick Dale, near Worksop. It was about 20 degrees, with quite a lot of  cloud cover and a...
Friday, 23 July 2021

Butterfly and Dragonfly Update - July 2021

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I've been out and about quite alot recently, and have managed to see some lovely butterflies.  First up, is my annual trip to Lindrick C...
Sunday, 28 June 2020

Lindrick Common - 20th June 2020

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This spring has seen a lot of warm, dry weather and above average temperatures. As a result, butterflies seem to have been emerging earlier ...
Saturday, 3 August 2019

Silver-spotted Skipper

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Whilst researching places to visit in East Sussex, I noticed that there was a species of butterfly, the Silver-spotted Skipper , present on ...
Saturday, 29 June 2019

Summer Butterflies - 29th June 2019

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We haven't yet had a great deal of decent sunny weather this summer, so, with the sun out, and a very decent temperature of 25 degrees t...
Sunday, 2 July 2017

Silver-studded Blue

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For the last few years Jayne and I have visited a super site in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire, to see some lovely butterflies; Marble...
Saturday, 13 August 2016

Tennyson Down and The Needles

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On Wednesday, Jayne and I spent a good few hours walking around Tennyson Down and The Needles , on the far west of the Island. The weather w...