essexbuzzard wrote: ↑Wed Apr 08, 2020 8:52 pm Hi David, if it is clear your way, take another look tonight, still quite splendid!

It certainly was Essex. Amazing sight.

My first Green-veined White of the year.

Decided to leave the confines of my garden and walk the 25 minutes to the local bridleway. Glad I did as lots more action there than my garden!! 6th 10 Peacock. 7 Small Tortoiseshell 7th 6 Brimstone incl 1 female, 5 Orange-tip, 4 Small Tortoiseshell, 8 Peacock, 1 Comma IMG_6130 (2).JPG IMG_6213 (2)....

Thanks Chris. I'm embarrassed to say I never gave Brown Argus a thought!

Thanks Pete

Taken in Kos last June. Could anyone confirm if Chapman's or Common Blue please.
TIA

Thank you David. I was really lucky with the Hermit. As is always the case, right place, right time.

So many to choose from but here are five from Cyprus and five from Kos. Great memories of some excellent butterflies :D IMG_8013 (3).JPG IMG_7433 (2).JPG IMG_7441 (2).JPG IMG_7883 (2).JPG IMG_8095 (2).JPG IMG_8812 (2).JPG IMG_9071 (3).JPG IMG_9231 (2).JPG IMG_9467 (2).JPG IMG_9254 (2).JPG

Sorry, I was obviously told wrong

David M wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 6:00 pm
Must have cheered you up no end that, Stevie?

Apparently the first for the UK this year David.

First Orange-tip of the year for me in my garden

aeshna5 wrote: ↑Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:52 pm Remember some stunning dragonflies...

Absolutely Aeshna, some superb Dragons and Damsels. This one was one of my favoutites.

....and in the nick of time, Stevie. Shame about the cruise but given recent events you can probably consider yourself fairly fortunate.

Indeed David

We were getting a bit twitchy towards the end. Glad to be home

Some underwing shots.

Just got back from a weeks holiday in West Palm Beach and Key Biscayne, Miami. We were meant to be staying a few days with my sister-in-law in West Palm Beach then joining a cruise out of Fort Lauderdale. The cruise was cancelled due to Corvid-19 so we decided to spend the time thereafter in Key Bis...