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Recent content by aeshna5

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    Diptera sp, Málaga province, 07.06.24

    One of the very many bee flies, Bombyliidae that occur in Spain. Maybe something like Exoprosopa sp or closely related genus?
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    Marbled Skipper, Málaga province, 07.06.24

    A tricky genus! You may be right, but not sure how you would eliminate Southern Marbled Skipper as these butterflies can be quite variable?
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    Essex Skipper? 02.06.24, Málaga province

    From the second shot I make this a Lulworth Skipper.
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    Moth sp, Málaga province, 07.06.24

    Maybe a worn Uresiphita gilvata?
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    Mediterranean Skipper? 05.06.24, Málaga province.

    Looks good to me Paul.
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    Springwatch 2024

    I was going to ask the same question as I had no idea there were any Garden Dormice in the UK. Have they made an error? I was surpriseda few years ago to discover we had a large colony of Glis glis within walking distance of home in the west London suburbs.
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    Egg Shell Nottinghamshire United Kingdom.

    Well the consensus is wrong as Starlings have bright blue eggs which yours clearly isn't.
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    Hornet sp NEast London

    If it seemed very large, suspect so.
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    Hornet sp NEast London

    Native Vespa crabro.
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    First Butterflies 2024

    Had my first (3) Meadow Browns & a male Large Skipper on my normal Sunday morning patch. Generally low numbers of everything. How different to a week in Albania last week with 42 species.
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    Bird of Prey – Truckee, California

    Peregrine.
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    Some kind of sap sucking bug? Surrey UK

    Looks like a female Closterotomus trivialis. What part of the country are you? It was first discovered in London in 2009, but now common here. Not sure how far it's spread.
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    Butterfly, Álora (Málaga province), 28.02.24

    Maybe a worn African Grass Blue?
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    May Moths

    I set a trap last night in a local nature reserve in west London for a general nature walk I was leading this morning. Last night & today quite a cold blustery northerly, but trap in edge of wood. Results were: Heart & Dart 5 Marbled Minor agg Middle -barred Minor Treble Lines 4 Hedya...
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    Name of this small flower on Essex clay yesterday?

    Agree it's this. Lathyrus nissolia.
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