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by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Wurzel
Replies: 5846
Views: 2852224

Re: Wurzel

Well worth waiting for those 'wicked' reports Wurz...I really loved em' :wink:

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:53 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: MikeOxon
Replies: 951
Views: 59765

Re: MikeOxon

Super report and good images to support it Mike...now why didn't that superb Privet Hawkmoth put in an appearance when I was there last week :roll: such fantastic insects!

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:45 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Bugboys mission
Replies: 4185
Views: 1559680

Re: Bugboys mission

Very comprehensive and interesting report Buggy, its incredible how we seem to return to childhood passions, even when other passions interrupt :shock: :lol:

BW's

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:36 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Hoggers
Replies: 1466
Views: 79773

Re: Hoggers

Superb images of your small friends Hoggers - I'm sure they do as you request :wink:

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:33 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Pauline
Replies: 5208
Views: 600285

Re: Pauline

Well captured images Pauline, I'm impressed by your keen observation, your Personal Diary is full of such fascinating life cycle and behavior captures...such inspiring stuff :wink:

Regards,

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:23 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: David M
Replies: 1927
Views: 6226551

Re: David M

Fine report David, I'm so pleased to know your well earned trip went well with a nice range of species seen and some spiffin images taken also - just hope your 'hairstreak neck' gets better before your hols :lol:

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Wed Jun 24, 2015 7:08 pm
Forum: Sightings
Topic: June 2015
Replies: 171
Views: 11915

Re: June 2015

By golly David...thats some butterflying trip, did you stop to take breath :) Getting your eye in for your hols now :wink:

BW's

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Willrow
Replies: 245
Views: 18400

Re: Willrow

Well High Brown Frits and Large Blues in two consecutive posts, someones just showing off now!!! :P Your probably right Buggy...good innit' :P :P :lol: We are clearly on the same wavelength, Bill. Great butterflyers usually are David... :wink: I remember seeing quite a few reports from Daneway Bank...
by Willrow
Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:08 pm
Forum: Sightings
Topic: June 2015
Replies: 171
Views: 11915

Re: June 2015

Cors Caron NNR, Tregaron, Powys I saw at least 14 Large Heath today in this most southerly part of the British Isles where the butterfly exists. This beautiful location holds the polydama race, Large Heath is a rather cryptic and enigmatic butterfly, it seems well suited to this raised bog habitat....
by Willrow
Mon Jun 22, 2015 1:23 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Willrow
Replies: 245
Views: 18400

Re: Willrow

Well! well!...believe it or not I've almost caught up with my Personal Diary :shock: :) this report is a rather short one...Oh! thank goodness for that I hear all you long sufferers sighing... :lol: Alun Valley, Near Bridgend, South Wales Hasty decision to check out the High Brown Fritillary site af...
by Willrow
Mon Jun 22, 2015 12:48 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Willrow
Replies: 245
Views: 18400

Re: Willrow

A great read Bill. I'm loving your sense of humour :D - Smashing shots too especially the SS - and yes, it's raining here too :( Thanks Pauline, always nice to get a bit of positive feedback...and its also good to share a bit of fun and friendly banter :) :P Regards, Bill :D "When in doubt - v...
by Willrow
Mon Jun 22, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Pete Eeles
Replies: 1133
Views: 111588

Re: Pete Eeles

Lovely images and most interesting reports from some wonderful locations Pete, your night-hunt for larvae is indeed real dedication, especially after a long day...well done that man :wink:

Kind Regards,

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Mon Jun 22, 2015 10:30 am
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: David M
Replies: 1927
Views: 6226551

Re: David M

Well done David, considering the conditions 3 certain HBF is good going, all we need is a spell of more settled weather, that wind can play havoc with such active species and the enthusiasts who pursue them :roll: :lol:

BW's,

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:22 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Willrow
Replies: 245
Views: 18400

Re: Willrow

Last Thursday promised good weather and I took advantage by heading over to Danesway Bank in Gloucestershire and the chance to enjoy some time with Large Blue. Now as many of you know this is one of the few public access sites for the species ongoing re-introduction project, one of the major benefit...
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 7:42 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Willrow
Replies: 245
Views: 18400

Re: Willrow

Hi Willrow Just catching up with your diary :D Seeing your beautiful Dark Green Fritillaries has given me some Oomph to get out and find some, hopefully they are out at my local site. Thanks Jack, they certainly are beautiful butterflies...lets hope they are now out on your local site...and your in...
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 4:32 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Bugboys mission
Replies: 4185
Views: 1559680

Re: Bugboys mission

Your leading a hectic life now your into critters big time Buggy... :lol: I'm enjoying your reports.

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 4:26 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Neil Freeman
Replies: 4353
Views: 2321826

Re: Neil Freeman

Good stuff Neil. I'm very impressed with you lovely Six-spot Burnet shots, in particular the last one, it's not easy catching them with wings posed like that - well done :wink:

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 4:20 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Wurzel
Replies: 5846
Views: 2852224

Re: Wurzel

Lovely report and images - but Wurz you need to revise too cos' your now 3 weeks behind with your reports (it only used to be 2 :roll: )...and I thought I was behind with mine...you give me great hope...and I now realise why your so passionate about Slow Worm's :lol: :lol: Bill :D "When in doub...
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 4:14 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: Katrina
Replies: 1563
Views: 140633

Re: Katrina

Just love your habitat images Katrina, one image can portray such a great deal!

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"
by Willrow
Sun Jun 21, 2015 4:10 pm
Forum: Personal Diaries
Topic: MikeOxon
Replies: 951
Views: 59765

Re: MikeOxon

Very comprehensive and most enjoyable report and images from Haddon Hill, Mike :) Hope your happy with the Olympus set up, much lighter than your D300 rig eh! :wink:

Bill :D

"When in doubt - venture out"

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