Red & White. The two Admirals together (Green Lane Wood)

An unexpected White-letter Hairstreak whilst watching Purple Hairstreaks (Green Lane Wood)

White Admirals and Silver-washed Fritillaries showing well this morning (Green Lane Wood)

♀ Ringlet in the rain this lunchtime. Meadow Browns and Marbled Whites also flying in the rain. (Bewley Common)

CallumMac wrote: ↑Thu Jun 18, 2020 1:14 pm A male butterfly (abdomen extends beyond wings, is slender, and has visible claspers giving it the squared-off appearance), and therefore a Brown Argus.

Thank you

TIA.

Sunday 14th June - Old Castle Down, Ewenny, Glamorgan 59 'large' Fritillaries (4 High Brown & 4 Dark Green positively identified) 50+ Meadow Browns A dozen or so Red Admiral & Small Heath 10+ Large and Small Skippers Half a dozen Speckled Woods 3 Small Tortoiseshells 3 Small Pearl Bordered ...

My first Silver-washed Fritillaries of the year this morning at Green Lane Wood.

White Admirals from this morning at Green Lane Wood

Nice one Badgerbob

Thanks guys

Any thoughts?

Nice selection from 2hrs this morning at Green Lane Wood, including my first White Admirals of the year

Good selection on Bewley Common now including my first Ringlets of the year today. IMG_0209 (2).JPG IMG_0274.JPG IMG_0238 (2).JPG IMG_0239 (2).JPG IMG_0242 (2).JPG IMG_0249 (2).JPG IMG_0258 (2).JPG IMG_0200 (2).JPG IMG_0163.JPG IMG_0164 (2).JPG IMG_0235 (2).JPG IMG_0259 (2).JPG IMG_0197 (2).JPG

An hour at my favourite thistle patch didn't disappoint

Dark Green Fritillaries very obliging this lunchtime. (Beacon Hill). Just sat by a clump of thistles and let them come to me :D IMG_9931 (2).JPG IMG_9774 (2).JPG IMG_9938 (2).JPG IMG_9792 (2).JPG IMG_9854 (2).JPG IMG_9872 (2).JPG Wow ! That's what a Marbled White looks like then. What a fantastic an...

My first Marbled Whites (9) and Dark Green Fritillaries (6) of the year.

Went out in search of Wall Brown this morning. Duly noted along with a nice little selection of others. IMG_9433 (3).JPG IMG_9503 (2).JPG IMG_9424 (2).JPG IMG_9476 (2).JPG IMG_9485 (3).JPG IMG_9482 (2).JPG IMG_9443 (2).JPG IMG_9458 (2).JPG IMG_9464 (2).JPG IMG_9479 (2).JPG

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillaries showing well this morning.

An explosion of Meadow Browns on the common with possible numbers in three figures. Some smart fresh Small Torts and Common Blues as well as some well worn. tatty, Common Blues too. IMG_9293 (2).JPG IMG_9286 (2).JPG IMG_9206 (2).JPG IMG_9338.JPG IMG_9330 (2).JPG IMG_9319 (2).JPG IMG_9315 (2).JPG IMG...