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Radio 4 Today programme.
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2012 10:03 am
by Pawpawsaurus
This morning's Today programme on Radio 4 included an interview with Dr. Marc Botham from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology about the 'comeback of rare butterflies'.
The interview is available online here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b01g65gl
starting at 2:47:40.
I'm off to look for some Drizzled Skippers.
Paul
Re: Radio 4 Today programme.
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2012 5:58 pm
by David M
Pawpawsaurus wrote:I'm off to look for some Drizzled Skippers.
...along with maybe a Green Hailstreak, a Cloudy Yellow and a Speckled Flood!
This must be the wettest drought ever.
Re: Radio 4 Today programme.
Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2012 7:30 pm
by millerd
October 1976 was the wettest drought I can remember...
Dave
Re: Radio 4 Today programme.
Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:32 am
by Lee Hurrell
Drizzled Skipper - very good
Here's a link to the BBC story, presumably with details and quotes from the show.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/17769868
Lee
Re: Radio 4 Today programme.
Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 1:29 pm
by Pawpawsaurus
Lee Hurrell wrote:Drizzled Skipper - very good
'Fraid I'm not taking any credit or blame for that one; it was unintentional humour from the lips of an ignorant interviewer.
But I may as well mention Orainge Tip, Grimstone, Greyling and Lack-of-rained White.
Paul