tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7749076668428822511.post82565789303835435..comments2024-01-03T12:14:52.906+00:00Comments on Kingsdowner: Butterfly transectsKingsdownerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12127225013640474483noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7749076668428822511.post-31567464371671580762010-08-17T14:32:27.547+01:002010-08-17T14:32:27.547+01:00A lot of beautiful butterflies. I like that white...A lot of beautiful butterflies. I like that white moth...unusual. The Kestrel shots are wonderful...I wish they posed that well for me!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02890796903959709429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7749076668428822511.post-62399787464672901042010-08-13T20:28:02.360+01:002010-08-13T20:28:02.360+01:00Thanks for moth ID, Claire!
Fred'n'Warren...Thanks for moth ID, Claire!<br /><br />Fred'n'Warren, strange the way the butterfly populations fluctuate.<br />"Throw what you like at us, we'll survive" - until, of course, they don't.<br /><br />I wonder if there will still be 13 in the Partridge family after Friday 13th?Kingsdownerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12127225013640474483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7749076668428822511.post-45880647271899201112010-08-13T20:23:42.109+01:002010-08-13T20:23:42.109+01:00I think that the moth is Sitochroa palealis which ...I think that the moth is Sitochroa palealis which is a <br />fairly scarce moth of the south coast.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7749076668428822511.post-6183704084209426962010-08-13T17:54:35.426+01:002010-08-13T17:54:35.426+01:00Very interesting post Steve. I can confirm with ev...Very interesting post Steve. I can confirm with even my meagre butterfly counts that Small Copper, Common Blue and Small Tort. have increased this year :-)Warren Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16042798315431561018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7749076668428822511.post-22877754803753305562010-08-13T15:29:29.079+01:002010-08-13T15:29:29.079+01:00Steve ,
Your Common Blue findings seem to be repl...Steve , <br />Your Common Blue findings seem to be replicated all over , it has been a very good second brood .<br />And a good year all round underlined by Dingy Skipper and Small Blue second broods .<br />Great news on the Small Tortoiseshells .<br />Can't remember the last time I saw more than 2 Grey Partridge , never mind 13 .Greeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18036202102998375825noreply@blogger.com