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Thursday 28 July 2011

mill hill

Headed to mill hill arrived at 8.30 it was slow to start.
then as it warmed up the butterfies arrived.red admiral,
gatekeeper,meadow brown,small white,large white,
essex skipper,dingy skipper,brimstone,small copper,
brown argus,common blue,chalkhill blue,adonis blue,
painted lady,peacock,wall,marbled white,small heath,
18 in total my best in one day..
 essex skipper
 gatekeeper
 peacock
 small white
 painted lady
 small heath
 brown argus
 brimstone
 adonis blue
 dingy skipper

Monday 25 July 2011

in the garden

this afternoon in the garden
l saw a common flower spider.


a female..

Friday 22 July 2011

mill hill

l got to mill hill at shoreham by 8am looking for butterflies
and was Gatekeeper,Large white,Small white,Meadow brown,
Small copper,Common blue, Chalkhill blue, Brown agrus,
Peacock, Essex skipper,Red admiral,Comma,Speckled wood,
 gatekeeper
 large white
 large white
 essex skipper
 wall
 peacock
 brown argus
 wall
 common blue
red admiral
WALL, 14 butterfies today..

Sunday 17 July 2011

pagham north wall

l had two trips to the north wall to day one 8am-9am and then at 8pm-9pm
l will try again tomorrow l mist the cattle egret by 30 mins but saw
28 little egret's go to roost in the driving rain this evening.
and 6 little egret's in the morning.
there was 100+ sand martins over the north wall and swifts 30+
as the light was going.
 little egret going to roost
 two grey heron's
 a young shelduck this morning

Thursday 14 July 2011

Beachy Head & southwater

yesterday me and john headed to beachyhead for the morning
and we saw more chalkhill blue's, common blue, gatekeeper's,
three type's of skipper small,large,essex, lots of beetle's
 female common blue
 chalkhill blue
 small white

 bloody-nosed beetle
 flower beetle
Then today l had an hour at southwater woods.
a nice comma and red admiral.
 red admiral on my car.

Monday 11 July 2011

Beachy Head

l headed to Beachyhead for the new butterflies that are out now.
And the Chalkhill blue was the first as l started my walk to
Horseshoe plantation.then Brown Argus,Small,Large,Essex Skippers,
Mabled white,Large white,Small white,Dark green fritillary,
Meadow brown,Small heath,Peacock,Common blue,
 Peacock
 chalkhill blue & common blue
Chalkhill blue
 Gatekeeper
 Brown argus
Small skipper

Thursday 7 July 2011

Wednesday 6 July 2011

Arlington reservoir

late morning headed to see the Marbled Duck it was with the Mallards



and sleeped alot some pic's.

Tuesday 5 July 2011

Back to cissbury ring

l went back to cissbury ring today
it worked out just right as l got my first
Brown Argus and then Dark Green Fritillary paired up
an skipper paired up heard the Quail again today.
Corn Bunting,Whitethroat,Yellowhammer,
Meadow Brown,
 Brown Argus
 Essex Skipper's
 Dark Green Fritillary
 Dark Green Fritillary
 Yellowhammer & Whitethroat
 Corn Bunting & Whitethroat
 Forester Moth