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Butterfly ID
Topic Started: Sep 16 2008, 02:56 PM (19,484 Views)
carlos100
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Is this a Brown hairstreak ?

Ooo White letter ?


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Davebutterflyman
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Oooo well done Carl...White-letter Hairstreak it most certainly is :clap3:

The second photo could definitely go on the butterfly photography challenge.
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carlos100
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Cool First time I have ever seen a Hairstreak of any kind.

And first one recorded in the park :happy:
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Davebutterflyman
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Even better news!
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carlos100
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Oh its also on the Suffolk Baps list so sent the details over to them.
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Davebutterflyman
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Excellent record that is Carl.
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Davebutterflyman
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Let us know what they come back with Carl in terms of it's county record status.
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Forget Me Not
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Is this a red admiral.
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feedyourhedgehog
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I think it's a Small Tortoiseshell Jean :thinking:
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:thanx: Paula it wasnt really visable and kept moving :cwl:
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Davebutterflyman
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Agreed with Paula on that one Jean.
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Is this a red admiral
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Davebutterflyman
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It certainly is Jean. Nice captures.
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Davebutterflyman
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That can go on your spotting challenge as well Jean.
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:thankyou2: David :yay: :hi5:
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eddie17
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Retired and wrinkly.
Would this be a Large White or female Orange tip?Posted ImagePosted Image
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eddie17
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Retired and wrinkly.
Is this one a Small Blue or a Holly Blue?Posted ImagePosted Image
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Davebutterflyman
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Hi Eddie.

Green-veined White for the top two and Holly Blue for the other.

I think Holly Blue can be added to our butterfly photography challenge.

http://s9.zetaboards.com/Nature_uk/topic/7410129/1/#new
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eddie17
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Thanks very much Dave. Holly Blue added as you suggested.

Eddie
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Davebutterflyman
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Many thanks Eddie.
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