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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Local Mega.
We had just gone out last night when I recieved a message that there was a Spotted Crake down Wyver Lane…. a real local mega and a new bird for the site. It was unfortunate we had just gone out … Continue reading
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Excellent video!
Fantastic lecture on dragonfly migration, Globe Skimmers crossing the Indian Ocean from west coast of India to East Africa, explains a lot about birds too.
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26th August 2013 Spurn area.
Ideal fall conditions at the end of last week dropped tons of goodies on the east coast on Saturday/Sunday. We were tired so didn’t bother on those days but as it was August Bank Holiday on Monday 26th we set … Continue reading
Silver Y’s
Still very large numbers of Silver Y Moths in the garden at dusk, last night the buddliea was heaving with them as the sun set, I found the silhouettes of them against the light fascinating and evocative so tried to … Continue reading
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Holly Blue, Garden. 16th August 2013.
Second brood Holly Blue’s are now flying in the garden. Not many though, and it was very slow at first brood time here too. Hope its just a lower number year…..
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10th August 2013. First Whitethroat for 12+years….
…. In the garden! They used to breed in the hedges adjoining the garden when we were surrounded by farmland, but since the housing estate was constructed they have been very scarce! Nice to see this young bird, it was … Continue reading
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8th August 2013 Wyver Lane.
A quick evening visit down Wyver produced a suprise in the shape of a Little Egret, it was showing well as we parked up and I was able to snap a couple of pic’s before it took off and appeared … Continue reading
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Butterflies 7th August 2013
Amazing number of butterflies in the garden 8+ Peacocks, 10+ Small White 3+ Speckled Woods etc, great to see after the last few dead years.
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