As I sat admiring our display of Polyanthus what should come along but a Humming bird hawk moth,i unusual for the time of year ?.
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Humming bird hawk moth
Re: Humming bird hawk moth
Not unheard of, James, but certainly unusual.
Good find.
Good find.
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Re: Humming bird hawk moth
Working on my car in yesterday's warm sunshine, this caught my eye in my garden :~
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Apologies for image quality. I quickly grabbed my Canon Compact, switched on and set full zoom hand held. The Moth had obviously had its fill and when it flew away, it did so at great speed up and over the roof of the house ... very rapid flight and good to see if only briefly.
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Apologies for image quality. I quickly grabbed my Canon Compact, switched on and set full zoom hand held. The Moth had obviously had its fill and when it flew away, it did so at great speed up and over the roof of the house ... very rapid flight and good to see if only briefly.
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