padfield wrote:

Martin wrote:Me jealous?...never...

Come and pay me a visit, Martin!

Guy

Be careful what you wish for

Seriously though, if I can work it in with work we will meet before the end of July...either at your house or the south of France

Martin.

Eccles,
I saw this last year...I thought it was normal behavior

Martin.

padfield wrote:
(that's my house in the background)

Me jealous?...never...

Beatiful shot of the LB

Beer traps!

Hi Yellowhammer...where have you been hiding all winter?

Martin (V6GTO)

It would be devistating to lose the Mountain Ringlet altogether, but getting the Geranium Bronze would be a little compensation.



Martin.

http://sabca.adu.org.za/

http://www.lepsoc.org.za/

Gwenhwyfar wrote:The Small Copper is my favourite butterfly, with its feisty character.

They're easily my favourite UK butterfly too (so far...there'are lots to see yet )

Gwenhwyfar wrote: I have many images of Small Coppers, but nothing that I’m really happy with

I'm exactly the same!

Martin.

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Charles Nicol wrote: hairstreaks are the best !!

But which one is your favourite...?

You only get one choice...I know it'll be hard for some but...

Spanish Festoon for me

So which of my shots are banned...the ones I take when I'm in England half of the year(I'm London born and bred), or the shots when I return to what I deem as home, Spain, for the other half?

Martin.

http://www.bath.ac.uk/~pyssc/butterflies/080403_SpW_b.jpg Sorry...I keep coming back to this photo. I can't be the only one to think that the Speckled Wood is a very beatiful and much overlooked butterfly? I'm as guilty as anyone for thinking "Oh, it's only another Speckled Wood"...but lo...

Hello Peter...a belated "Hello" from me too

Here's a shot of mine from April 6th. I went to see the opening round of the British Superbike championship at Brands Hatch, Kent...needless to say it was postponed untill May.



Martin.

Great write-up Lynn...and to answer your question, yes, I have seen a butterfly (once) nectaring from daffodills. A Brimstone on 4th of April this year.

Martin.

That's a great theory Chris, lets hope it works!

Martin.

The dead parrot sketch ...

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid ... 4392087542

Just got in from my allotment...Comma, Red Admiral and Peacock