Only 2 Painted Ladies to-day and 1 G.V. White, the weather was nice this morning but a chilly wind and has come back.
Shirley I stand corrected, this butterfly is a 'Small White'.
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- Mon May 25, 2009 4:35 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
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- Mon May 25, 2009 6:57 am
- Forum: Foodplants and Gardening
- Topic: Your gardens
- Replies: 48
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Re: Your gardens
Those photos are great, I never thought of seed rocket, excellent idea. Beyond part of my garden is a huge patch of nettles and it was that direction the PT's were flying towards yesterday maybe the females are going to lay their eggs there. I don't think you need a photo of a patch of nettles :? I'...
- Sun May 24, 2009 6:50 pm
- Forum: Foodplants and Gardening
- Topic: Your gardens
- Replies: 48
- Views: 2489
Re: Your gardens
Masses of buttercups in a corner of my field and in amongst was a tired Small Tortoiseshell.
Shrley
in fact this butterfly looks like an old man with a beard.Shrley
- Sun May 24, 2009 6:34 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: Painted Lady influx!!!
- Replies: 352
- Views: 23981
Re: Painted Lady influx!!!
A courting couple, its a long engagement.
Shirley
Shirley
- Sun May 24, 2009 3:34 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
- Views: 9584
Re: May 2009 Sightings
One Wall in the garden, I nearly missed it and only got one photo.
- Sun May 24, 2009 3:31 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: Painted Lady influx!!!
- Replies: 352
- Views: 23981
Re: Painted Lady influx!!!
The garden is ready and waiting and they are coming
Shirley
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Shirley
- Sun May 24, 2009 10:43 am
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: Painted Lady influx!!!
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Re: Painted Lady influx!!!
Things must be looking up, a Painted Lady in Nefyn, feeding the hens and it flew past me right into my garden, did I move quickly. :lol: p'lady 24.05.09 (Medium).jpg Taken with a Sony A100- lens 105mm, I am at the learning stage with my new lens. Shirley Since this morning when I put the photo up at...
- Thu May 21, 2009 4:27 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
- Views: 9584
Re: May 2009 Sightings
There are even butterflies in Morfa Nefyn, one pair of Wall, a Small Copper and a Large White.
Shirley
I also saw a pair of Wall Browns copulating this afternoon.Shirley
- Thu May 21, 2009 7:32 am
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
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Re: May 2009 Sightings
Nice Painted Lady, Susie.
Regards Shirley
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Regards Shirley
- Tue May 19, 2009 9:47 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
- Views: 9584
Re: May 2009 Sightings
Just took this photo to-day in the garden.
Shirley- Tue May 19, 2009 8:57 pm
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Leaning photos, why?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 395
Re: Leaning photos, why?
Thanks everyone for your suggestions and Ham for the beach photo, I never thought of photoshop, I'll pick the photos out of the bin and have a go at them. I see the Lilac is out in Switzerland
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Shirley
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Shirley
- Tue May 19, 2009 8:19 am
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Leaning photos, why?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 395
Leaning photos, why?
Having seen the lighthouse on the sighting page reminds me of the photos I have recently deleted and if Jack and any one else can give me a few tips they will be appricated. The Churches I took all look at though they are falling down and the beach looks as though the entire area is falling into the...
- Mon May 18, 2009 3:41 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
- Views: 9584
Re: May 2009 Sightings
Saw 1 Green-veined White, poor little thing he flew up into the wind and by now he'll sure to have rearched Ireland.
Shirley
Shirley
- Mon May 18, 2009 3:36 pm
- Forum: Identification
- Topic: Is this a female Orange Tip?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 249
Re: Is this a female Orange Tip?
At last I see the difference, thanks Dave and Mike.
Shirley
Shirley
- Sun May 17, 2009 6:43 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
- Replies: 319
- Views: 9584
Re: May 2009 Sightings
Fantastic photos of the flowers Horseshoe Vetch and Bird's foot Trefoil, I love to go there one day to see such a wonderful sight. Thanks Andy.
- Sat May 16, 2009 10:50 pm
- Forum: Identification
- Topic: Is this a female Orange Tip?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 249
Is this a female Orange Tip?
Shirley
- Sat May 16, 2009 4:24 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: Not Lepidoptera (Birds) - 3
- Replies: 286
- Views: 10786
Re: Not Lepidoptera (Birds) - 3
That's brilliant Dave, never knew anything like that could be done, can't stop looking at it. Thanks.
Shirley
Shirley
- Sat May 16, 2009 2:28 pm
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: May 2009 Sightings
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Re: May 2009 Sightings
Incredible, fantastic photo Pete.
Shirley.
Shirley.
- Sat May 16, 2009 10:36 am
- Forum: Sightings
- Topic: Not Lepidoptera (Birds) - 3
- Replies: 286
- Views: 10786
Re: Not Lepidoptera (Birds) - 3
Just three little photos taken this morning, feeding time on the lawn.
Shirley. Sony A100 with 500mm reflex lens- Sat May 16, 2009 9:40 am
- Forum: Foodplants and Gardening
- Topic: Your gardens
- Replies: 48
- Views: 2489
Re: Your gardens
Last year I put a photo of my brassica plants completly ruined by the White butterflies, I forgot to take a photo of the same plants this last April, they had completly grown back, full of leaf and we had masses of broccoli. Next door to us we have a holiday home and the owners are totally unaware o...