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by hairstreak
Sun Jun 01, 2008 8:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lack of butterflies?
Replies: 4
Views: 524

Re: Lack of butterflies?

Here are some photos of the common blue's I saw last week.

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by hairstreak
Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lack of butterflies?
Replies: 4
Views: 524

Re: Lack of butterflies?

I've also noticed a lot of green vained whites this year. Have you ever been to Belshaw's quarry, just outside Lisburn? I was there last weekend and saw lots of orange tips and common blues. I saw a red admiral today in comber.
by hairstreak
Sat May 24, 2008 9:22 pm
Forum: Sites
Topic: Butterfly Sites in Northern Ireland
Replies: 5
Views: 629

Re: Butterfly Sites in Northern Ireland

Hope this is not too late. Today I was in Belshaws quarry in Lisburn county antrim and I saw quite a few orange tips and common blues.
by hairstreak
Tue May 20, 2008 4:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Off on my Hols!
Replies: 7
Views: 510

Re: Off on my Hols!

Im hoping to see some morpho's in the wild. Does anyone know what is the best time of year to see them? I stayed in Tulum a few years ago and saw morphos in February. You certainly know when you've seen one! You'll have to go into the jungle a bit... in my (brief) experience, they like the clearing...
by hairstreak
Mon May 19, 2008 6:57 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: Peacock (Hope this works)
Replies: 3
Views: 279

Re: Peacock (Hope this works)

Thanks for looking. My husband took the photo.
by hairstreak
Mon May 19, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Off on my Hols!
Replies: 7
Views: 510

Re: Off on my Hols!

Im glad you had a good holiday. Im off to Playa del Carmen in 5 weeks. Looking forward to visiting Xcaret. Im hoping to see some morpho's in the wild. Does anyone know what is the best time of year to see them?
by hairstreak
Mon May 19, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: Peacock (Hope this works)
Replies: 3
Views: 279

Peacock (Hope this works)

Just joined the forum and this is my first attempt at posting a photo.Its a peacock taken last year. Hope this works.

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by hairstreak
Mon May 19, 2008 5:07 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hi. Im new
Replies: 5
Views: 437

Hi. Im new

Hi I just joined yesterday and thought id introduce myself. My name is Mandy and I live in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. I've been interested in butterflies for a few years. I choose my name because I spotted a green hairstreak yesterday in County Armagh. This looks like an interesting forum and ...

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