Yoesden Bank and Aston Rowant
Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2007 9:09 pm
Bryan H and I visited the above sites today, and I think we had a pretty productive day. 15 species, 1 new one for Bryan (Large Skipper) and 3 firsts for me (Large Skipper, Small Blue and Marbled White).
Brimstone
Red Admiral
Speckled Wood
Small Heath
Meadow Brown
Common Blue
Small Blue
Small Copper
Large White
Small White
Marbled White
Green Hairstreak
Large Skipper
Dingy Skipper
Brown Argus
We think we saw an Adonis Blue as well...see ID section.
A few shots from today
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1938c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1909c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1865c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1830c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_2061c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1947c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1979c.jpg)
Martin.
Edited to add:_
also had a nice Small Elephant Hawk Moth
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Moths/20070609_2079c.jpg)
Brimstone
Red Admiral
Speckled Wood
Small Heath
Meadow Brown
Common Blue
Small Blue
Small Copper
Large White
Small White
Marbled White
Green Hairstreak
Large Skipper
Dingy Skipper
Brown Argus
We think we saw an Adonis Blue as well...see ID section.
A few shots from today
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1938c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1909c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1865c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1830c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_2061c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1947c.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Butterflies/20070609_1979c.jpg)
Martin.
Edited to add:_
also had a nice Small Elephant Hawk Moth
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v520/V6GTO/Moths/20070609_2079c.jpg)