Hi, A Small Copper at Netherfield today. I gather there was one seen during Patchwatch but I personally didn't see it. Also a couple of Banded Demoiselles...
Jack Dennison
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May 2, 2007 10:21 pm
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cheers for now.. Dave. From: dp.j@...: nottinghamshirewildlife@...: Fw: Pencil Cranes BillDate: Sun, 6 May 2007 22:13:11 +0100 ...
Hi all My first Brown Argus and another Common Blue. Good numbers of ladybird larvae. At least 50 in one small area. Does anyone know if there is a way to...
Are there any Notts moth'ers out there? Would anyone be interested in my garden moth trap contents on a (fairly regular) basis? I'd be interested in...
Hi Neil, I know nothing about moths I'm afraid. Not sure if anyone's interested, but last week I flushed a red and black moth from some plants I was clearing...
Hi Neil I would be interested to hear of unusual or intrusting moths but I don't have a trap myself. I have seen a least two Small Yellow Underwing at...
... Just happened to get a nice picture of a 7-spot 4th instar larva (IMG_21343a in the Spring subdirectory of this group). It has orange lateral spots on...
As an active moth trapper myself Neil. I for one would be interested in any trap lists or casual daytime sightings. There are at least 25 other trappers around...
This morning's contents: 5 x Shuttle-shaped Dart 1 x Lesser Swallow Prominent 2 x E. postvittana This spring has been great for butterflies but less so for...
After looking at the picture and after consultation with a number of people including botanists from the Biological Records Centre I would conclude that the...
Hi y'all I reckon there must be over thirty of us into moths in Notts now. The number has certainly grown quite considerably over the last five years or so and...
5 (including 2 in cop) Harlequin Ladybird along a short stretch of Barton Lane at Attenborough this morning :( My first Red-red Damselflies at Attenborough...
Hello all, on the Grantham Canal at Cotgrave Country Park today, about 7 Red-Eyed Damselflies, Plus, at Langford Lowfields on Saturday, I thought I saw a...
Hi All, A Four-spotted Chaser at Netherfield Lagoons today - in a rush so no time to look for more. Regards Jacqueline...
Jack Dennison
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May 23, 2007 1:47 pm
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Thanks, Jacqueline, I saw a golden bodied chaser flash past yesterday at Attenborough but the view was too brief to be certain it was 4-spot. How can you rush...
Hello all,I tried to put this on nottsbirdnews, but all I got was an invitation from a big fit biker girl! even as I type I'm looking forward to our life of...
No idea what is happening at Colwick - something to do with the flood barrier?? We have that treat in store for Attenborough. The council have been cutting...
Richard, the only date I want with a 'bird' is one with feathers and preferably from outside the Paleartic region or a Wood Warbler would do! Dave J. ... From:...
Hi All, A Brown Argus at Netherfield today plus a Small Copper and plenty of Common Blues. Richard - you have to be a bit of a masochist to love Netherfield! ...
Jack Dennison
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May 24, 2007 9:22 pm
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Evening all. Desperate to try out my new macro lens & with one eye on the dodgy weather front, ended up taking a walk down to the Trent at Radcliffe this am. ...
Rob Thatcher
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May 26, 2007 7:43 pm
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Much appreciated detail! It made me whiz out my 'how to identify dragonflies for kids' guide.. which is a Good Thing! But, why is the Holly Blue of note sorry?...
James Burgess
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May 26, 2007 10:35 pm
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Hello all,I can't get the hang of putting photo's on,but if a pic. of Campian shows up - is it, white or bladder? and the thistle?.. Dave J......
... J... ... Campion looks like White Campion, although I share the problem of how you tell them apart. I recently saw some Bladder Campions at Beeston Sidings...
Late news but I had my first ever Privet Hawk in the garden trap last Thursday night. For the non moth'ers, there are about 3-4 a year in Notts and it's the...
Neil Further clarification please; do you mean you only see about 3 or 4 Privet Hawks in Notts each year, or that those are the number recorded? If the latter,...
James Burgess
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Jun 5, 2007 10:19 am
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... That sound like a good record Neil. Over the weekend Large Skipper and several 'new' Red Admiral appreared at Attenborough plus my first Chimney Sweeper of...