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  1. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Aye I agree :t:, nice one with the hummer. Seen my first Painted lady in over two years yesterday in the Whitburn coastal park.
  2. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Brought this subject up on the thread you started Martin as I am a total novice regards these creatures. What happens to the exotic Moths you raise from eggs etc. once they have hatched?
  3. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    I noticed on another thread the subject of Red Admirals being few and far between this year along with Painted Lady,s which we know are this year. Its taken me up until a couple of weeks back to see my first R.A. of the year, and then only seen two since. Other species of Butterflies on the...
  4. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Thicko question comming with Moths. So were did the Catterpillar come from in the first place Martin for you to watch its life cycle? ( I did,nt use the word rear).|:x| And what happens to the moth after you have raised it? Very interesting stuff on here, totally alien to me.
  5. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    :-O:-O:-O:t: naughty
  6. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    A few from the last couple of days- This year ive seen far more Small Copper butterflies since i started taking notice of Butterflies a few years back..at least 4 in the last couple of days around the Trow and Leas area.
  7. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Ray never tried to photograph moths because my interest has never stretched this far(yet).. but how do you manage shots like this? are the moths pretty docile etc. coming out of the trap?
  8. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Belated post sorry! Trip down the Scotch est dene on Sunday, the commonest butterfly down here this day apart from the Whites were Peacocks, and loads of them! never seen so many...also 3 Small coppers and 2 Coma,s of note. A buddlia bush near the west end of Station burn had 10 Peacocks and a...
  9. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Testo,s pond Davy- incase Martins directions did,nt hit the spot. NZ339610, just off the A19 roundabout here. Best parking place is - come off the A19 heading into Boldon at the main roundabout(Testo,s)..the pond can be seen on your left. The next roundabout just after the ponds end do a left...
  10. seggs

    Durham ,Butterflies, Moths and Dragonflies.

    Canny idea Martin, but some of us have a bit of a "mixed bag" sort of day...especially this time of year when the birdings not too hot.
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