multiple species photo challenge

[Pete Eeles]

This is definitely a challenge for next year. This was the best I could manage for this year, I think there are two species here. I could be wrong.

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Sure looks like a Brown Argus among the Chalkhills.

Cheers,

- Pete

[Susie]

Thanks for the confirmation, Pete, that is what I thought.

[Roger Gibbons]

A sight you are unlikely to see in the UK:

I think I posted this somewhere a couple of months ago, but reposted here as it seems relevant to the topic. There were nine species of blues puddling at this spot. The notable exception was Common Blue.

[nigpd]

And from me

[Dave McCormick]

I have a few images (probably more somewhere but have to look)

Common Blue and Ringlets in a flower meadow early in the morning in 2010:

Common Blue and Ringlet

Common Blue and Ringlets

Small Tortoiseshell and Peacock (one at each side of the image) under a buddliea bush in formal gardens in 2009:

[Susie]

I was browsing my diary and found this little film clip from the summer

http://www.facebook.com/v/10150237118281972[/video]