Showing posts with label Silver-washed Fritillary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Silver-washed 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...
Sunday, 30 July 2023

Holt Country Park - 30th July 2023

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 Today, Jayne and I started the day at Holt Country Park, We were there to see the Silver-washed Fritillaries, but whilst there, we also ha...
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...
Saturday, 16 July 2022

Silver-washed Fritillaries at Linacre!

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 Last year, I saw a photograph of a Silver-washed Fritillary that had been taken "near Linacre". Unfortunately, I wasn't able...
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...
Saturday, 14 August 2021

Cornwall Dragonflies and Butterflies

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Whilst in Cornwall this summer I managed to see a few species of dragon and damselfly:  Migrant and Southern Hawker and Beautiful Demoisell...
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...
Thursday, 23 July 2020

Silver-washed Fritillary

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In the last couple of years, I'd heard reports of Silver-washed Fritillary butterflies in Whitwell Woods, about half an hour away from ...
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Sunday, 7 July 2019

Fermyn Wood - 7th July 2019

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Jayne and I had our first visit to this woodland site in Northamptonshire today to take part in a guided walk lead by the East Midland's...
Thursday, 13 August 2015

Cornish Butterflies and Moths

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Whilst here in Cornwall I've been looking at the butterflies as well as the bird life. In total I've recorded a total of 12 species ...
Tuesday, 11 August 2015

Cornwall News

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I'm down in Cornwall for a week, so I thought I'd share a few of my sightings so far. I'm staying near Looe on the south coast...
Thursday, 30 July 2015

Norfolk Butterflies and Reptiles

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Holt Country Park in North Norfolk is an excellent spot to find a couple of butterfly species, so I had a few hours here on Monday. The f...
Sunday, 27 July 2014

Suffolk Butterflies and Moths

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As well as looking at the birds in Suffolk last week, I also managed to spot a few butterflies and moths. Most of the species seen were at t...