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Glosbutterflyforum · Gloucestershire Butterfly Forum

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  • Members: 23
  • Category: Butterflies
  • Founded: Mar 3, 2009
  • Language: English
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1 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Mar 5, 2009
7:24 pm
Just to kick off 2009 I thought I'd encourage you to post your recent sightings. I have managed 2 x Peacock and 1 x Brimstone. Thats in town. Is the country...
2 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Mar 17, 2009
8:14 pm
The weekends warm weather has really improved prospects of spotting a few butterflies. Around Daneway Banks and the canal were plenty of brimstones and...
3 g.best@...
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Mar 23, 2009
10:01 pm
Small White yesterday - early ? plus usual suspects....
4 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Mar 27, 2009
1:40 pm
Ditto the small white yesterday in Barnsley. In a polytunnel, does that count?!!...
5 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Mar 27, 2009
1:53 pm
Its a slightly early but any holly blues out there? Anybody?...
6 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Mar 29, 2009
8:49 pm
Spotted a red admiral today in Cirencester park....
7 g.best@...
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Mar 31, 2009
9:41 pm
After a brief flurry a week or two ago I have not seen any Brimstones lately despite being outdoors a lot. Odd ? The summer brood adults seem to like my...
8 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Apr 1, 2009
7:52 pm
I've seen plenty ovet the last few weeks. Saw eight today while driving between barnley and kemble, in fact they've been the most numerous butterfly i've seen...
9 g.best@...
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Apr 5, 2009
8:54 pm
Old observation but last year photographed a Red Admiral on Snowdrops at Painswick Roccoco Gardens. Believed that Red Admirals hibernate in trees not...
10 mothrecording Offline Send Email Apr 21, 2009
1:50 pm
Hello all. At last, having tried to join this group without success for several weeks, all at once it worked! I normally only come out at night to watch moths,...
11 mothrecording Offline Send Email Apr 21, 2009
2:02 pm
I have added a photo I took this morning at the winterwell, which this time last year would have been under several metres of floodwater. Indeed, it was...
12 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Apr 22, 2009
9:25 am
Glad you've made it at last Peter. It seems Yahoo groups can be a bit tempermental for some people. I never seem to have a problem though I did about 5 years...
13 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Apr 22, 2009
9:29 am
Seems that orange tips are well 'up and running' now and spotted the first two speckled woods yesterday. Joff. Bibury...
14 mothrecording Offline Send Email Apr 26, 2009
11:47 am
Saw my first Duke of Burgandy of the year at Brassey Reserve last Friday 24th. This is very early indeed for this rather cold site. there is a very small...
15 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Apr 26, 2009
8:49 pm
Couldn't give the name of the butterflies pictured on the home page. Yahoo objected to a portion of the name peac*ck!! joff...
16 joff.elphick Offline Send Email Apr 26, 2009
8:50 pm
Anybody taken some nice pics of 'Dukes' that I could use on the home page. Joff...
17 sue.treetops Offline Send Email Apr 27, 2009
12:34 pm
Here are some photos I took last week - I think they are self explanatory. I have got better photos of the Duke but they were taken last year - let me know if...
18 mothrecording Offline Send Email Apr 28, 2009
2:43 pm
... Lovely photos Sue, I must say. I can't compete with these and think I'll stick to moths! Peter...
19 g.best@...
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Apr 29, 2009
7:49 pm
Photographed some half grown Purple Emperor larvae today in South Gloucstershire--- in my mates breeding cage !!!!!!!...
20 joff.elphick Offline Send Email May 1, 2009
2:17 pm
Thanks Sue, Job done, as you can see. joff...
21 joff.elphick Offline Send Email May 1, 2009
2:20 pm
I,m always keen to add new photos to the home page so please lets have more. Seasonal is best but all are interesting. Keep clicking Joff...
22 mothrecording Offline Send Email May 2, 2009
11:27 am
I have added a photo of an article which appeared in the Daily Mail last week, from a gentleman in Stroud. There are a number of inaccuracies in his letter so...
23 mothrecording Offline Send Email May 3, 2009
11:03 am
... Hi Joff, You will find a number of photos have been added to my album, the most seasonal probably being Pearl-Bordered Fritillary which is on the point of...
24 richardmorris63 Offline Send Email May 10, 2009
5:47 pm
had quite a good hour on swifts hill this morning - species included green hairstreak, grizzled skipper (i think), small heath and common blue (i think -...
25 sue.treetops Offline Send Email May 12, 2009
8:34 am
Yes, they are all on the wing at the moment but rumour has it that the Grizzled Skipper is almost finished. The photos all look the butterflies you described....
26 richardmorris63 Offline Send Email May 12, 2009
4:52 pm
... thanks sue - i think the skipper must be a dingy - richard...
27 mothrecording Offline Send Email May 12, 2009
10:20 pm
I know it's not a contest but I felt I must report my sighting of 34 Dingy Skippers in 75 minutes today. As part of our branch survey of "old" butterfly sites...
28 richardmorris63 Offline Send Email May 13, 2009
5:12 pm
... i bet it was the same one flying backwards and forwards ! richard...
29 bob.test Offline Send Email May 14, 2009
6:58 am
Richard I don't think Dingy Skippers can fly backwards but it might have been flying rings around him! Bob...
30 mothrecording Offline Send Email May 14, 2009
9:31 pm
... I move too fast for that! Peter...
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