grizzled skipper. ketton quarry.

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birdy43
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grizzled skipper. ketton quarry.

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went to ketton quarry near stamford on sun. 3rd june, saw 6 grizzed skipper. 6 green hairstreak, common blues &small heaths. walking down the hill on the main path, the part of the quarry on the right was best. dont know what the moth is in first pic.
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Matsukaze
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The moth looks like a Burnet Companion.
birdy43
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moth

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hi Matsukaze, thanks for the id. on the moth at ketton. there was some of these and a mother shipton that had me going, before i got my eye in, looking for skippers.
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