Elaine and I saw several at California Country Park on Monday when we were adder surveying. I also found one in my bedroom this morning! There have been...
hello yes I too have painted ladies in the garden and they seem attracted to the Bowles mauve by the front door. Also really lucky as have a huge number of...
Sue Reeves
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May 28, 2009 11:33 am
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Yesterday was the first of the blistering hot days and as I went to collect my daughter from school, a very large butterfly passed over my head and fluttered...
Forgot to add that my daughter and I also saw Painted Ladies back in May. There were 6 of them one afternoon, sunning themselves on our pyrocantha. (It was the...
Hello Suzy, That sounds interesting! I'm no expert on butterflies and the only thing that I can think of is White Admiral which is only about 5cm across. The ...
Hi everyone There were historical records for white admirals at Highwood although I haven't seen any in the last 15yrs? Cheers Andy Glencross Countryside...
Oh dear, I suspect I know the origin of that butterfly. Whilst in Queensland, Australia, in April last year I discovered some eggs on a lemon tree. I probably...
Yes that's the one! It was way bigger than 5cm and having looked up some pictures of Orchard Swallowtails, I'm pretty certain it was your escapee!! Well, I'm...
Anyone interested? Cheers Andy Glencross Countryside Officer (Biodiversity) Dinton Pastures Country Park Davis Street Hurst Reading RG10 0TH Tel. 0118 9342016 ...
Dear all As always the Earley Environmental Group is having a stand at the Earley Green Fair on 1st August 2009 between 10 - 3pm. It would lighten the load if...
I can help anytime. I can bring my plastic sheets to cover the charts and the stakes and clips to help steady the display if it gets windy so I'll come and...
Grahame is at the moment leading a small work party pulling up Himalayan Balsam on the Earley Loddon bank, close to The George end of the river. He is anxious...
Dear all After making progress today because the situation was worse than originally thought I intend to go back tomorrow. As both Gary and Cat are away I will...
Dear all Great progress today. I may have a final assault on Monday, so if you can make it please give me a call between 9-9.30am on Monday morning. Best...
Paul has put up some of the photos that I took of the bug hunt on the website, see http://www.earleyenvironmentalgroup.co.uk/Events/2009_BugHunt.asp I didn't...
Dear All There are 3 walks planned for the Autumn at present. These are all organised jointly with the Friends of the Pang, Kennet and Lambourn Valleys and...
RE: Berkshire Geoconservation Group Autumn walks (Formerly RIGS) Please note that the date of the November walk is Saturday 21st November - not Sat 22nd as...
We are fortunate to have Professor Keith Shine, FRS,Dept of Meteorology, Reading University to give a talk on climate change on Monday, 12 October at 7.30 p.m....
A creature so important as the earthworm deserves its own society. Join "A scientific test of worm charming", an event to launch the Earthworm Society of...
Please see an invitation letter and general information for the University of Reading Community Open Event attached. We look forward to welcoming you to the...
Are you interested in reptiles and amphibians? Would you like to find out more about what we are doing for these animals locally? The Berkshire Reptile and...
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