Does anyone know of a key to the identification of birds eggs please? Having found 3/4 of a shell of a moderately large glossy white egg this afternoon I...
... Ay up it's a Violet possibly Viola odorata there is a nice display of V. palustris on the Erewash Canal at Stanton lock where the Nutbrook trail sets off ....
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Thanks' for that Ian, it can go on my blog now ! Cheers for now, Dave J....
Hello all, a couple of pics. of Milipedes, if they're not let me know. These were tiny and under a piece of rotten tree bark, I used a 'super macro' setting to...
They look like millipedes to me but I do not know anything about them. Are there more than one species? On occasion I have tried to photograph them myself but...
Hi Dave According to my reference book your little Millipedes look like a species called Tachypodoiulus niger and they like to climb into trees. Nice pictures...
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Hi All To resize your photos before emailing, you can use these:-- If you use Windows XP, a useful and free download is the Image Resizer PowerToy, which...
Thanks all for the comments, pardon the pun, but i really have got the 'bug' for delving about in things rotten, so expect more mini-monsters in the future. ...
... I agree on both counts and so I won't change the group settings and we can try using email attachments. I cannot set a limit on the size of attachments...
Hi All, Two Brimstones and a Small White at Netherfield today - it actually felt like Summertime! Regards Jacqueline...
Jack Dennison
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Twice this week , a pair wandering about in the thermals over my dwelling very close to Bardill's on the A 52 . [ I suppose I should put that fire out really...
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... There was one over Brookfields Garden Centre on Mapperley Top on Easter Monday. What is it with garden Centres?! Graham...
Surely this is , instead, just a combination of it being the time of year for high visibility display flights to maintain territories combined with observer...
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Hi everyone - First Butterflies in the County for me yesterday between the rowing course and the River Trent at Holme P. They were a male Orange Tip, 2 Comma,...
Hello all, at Colwick Country Park today, the following butterflies. Peacock [4] Brimstone [2] Orange Tip [female] Speckled Wood, Comma. Cheers For Now, Dave...
My first Small White today at Attenborough. In the six years that I have been recording butterflies this is the earliest by nearly a week. A surprise given...
Hi Richard, Surprised that your Small White is the first for Attenborough as we have had them intermittently at Netherfield since the 30th March. It's been a...
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And.. Small tortoiseshell at Costock today.. so they're not extinct after all ! James Hi Richard, Surprised that your Small White is the first for Attenborough...
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... after ... have had ... a bit ... Orange ... Hi all, First Orange Tip in my Wollaton garden today. Have you come across the Butterfly Kits which provide you...
... Your email must have do something, One male and one female Orange Tip by the railway bridge at Netherfield this morning, with, I think 2 male Brimstones by...
Hello all, Colwick Woods today. 6 Peacock, Small White, Great Tits feeding young, Squirrels, Rabbits and a very foxy vixen ! Cheers for now, Dave J....
Found a Glow Worm larva this evening at a site in Sherwood Forest. Don't know if there have been any recent records in Notts. Does anyone else? Best wishes ...
