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by Roger Musgrove
Sat Jun 25, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: Sightings
Topic: June 2016
Replies: 81
Views: 8233

Re: June 2016

Visited Morden Bog, Dorset yesterday (24th) where despite the poor weather we managed to find a few very fresh Silver-studded Blues also a fly through Clouded Yellow.
Roger
by Roger Musgrove
Sat Jun 25, 2016 6:16 pm
Forum: Sightings
Topic: June 2016
Replies: 81
Views: 8233

Re: June 2016

Minimum of six White Admirals on the wing along the Sweet Track, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset today. Also nearby in Loxleigh Woods my first Silver-washed Fritillary of the year.
Roger
by Roger Musgrove
Wed Jun 22, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: Sightings
Topic: June 2016
Replies: 81
Views: 8233

Re: June 2016

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Quick visit up to Haddon Hill this afternoon produced 30 - 40 Heath Fritillaries still on the wing, a few starting to look a bit worn but the majority still in good condition.
Roger
by Roger Musgrove
Mon Jun 20, 2016 4:45 pm
Forum: Identification
Topic: Marbled White species on Lesvos
Replies: 3
Views: 373

Re: Marbled White species on Lesvos

Many thanks Guy, I suppose the moral of the story is to always stick to your first impression. Only saw them at one location in the west of the island and the few I saw were all very fresh.
Roger
by Roger Musgrove
Mon Jun 20, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: Sites
Topic: RFI Sand Point, Somerset
Replies: 14
Views: 1691

Re: RFI Sand Point, Somerset

Sorry for late reply I've only just joined the site and seen this topic. We saw two Glanville Fritillaries at Sand Point on Saturday May 28th, while we photographing one another flew by but didn't land. Where they came from I have no idea and according to someone who watches the site regularly and w...
by Roger Musgrove
Mon Jun 20, 2016 1:04 pm
Forum: Identification
Topic: Marbled White species on Lesvos
Replies: 3
Views: 373

Marbled White species on Lesvos

Would anyone have any comments on this Marbled White type taken on Lesvos in April this year. I presumed at the time that it would be Balkan Marbled White but have never really been that happy and was wondering if it was an eastern race of Marbled White, would appreciate any comments from people who...

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