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Author:  Dave Wright [ Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:09 am ]
Post subject:  Long Strip Wood, Immingham Dock

White-letter Hairstreak - 5 this morning at 08.10 over a large patch of Elm near the entrance to the wood. Little else on the wing at this time of day, apart from 2 Speckled Woods and a Red Admiral.

Regards

Dave

Author:  Graham Hardy [ Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:44 am ]
Post subject:  Directions to Long Strip Wood

Have you got directions or a grid reference please Dave?

Author:  Dave Wright [ Tue Jul 11, 2006 11:47 am ]
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Graham

The entrance to Long Strip Wood can be found along Laporte Road near the eastern entrance to Immingham Dock. The best area for White-letter Hairstreaks is at approximately TA 211 153, although any patch of Elm can produce them, especially when the females are egg-laying.

Dave

Author:  Graham Hardy [ Tue Jul 11, 2006 12:27 pm ]
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Thank you Dave

Author:  Dave Wright [ Tue Jul 11, 2006 7:40 pm ]
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A return visit this afternoon on my way home from work produced the following:

White-letter Hairstreak - 15+ including several low down on the Elm.
Comma - 1
Red Admiral - 2
Large White - 3
Speckled Wood - 14
Ringlet - 8
Green-veined White - 3
Meadow Brown - 4
Gatekeeper - 1

Dave

Author:  Alan Bowness [ Sat Jul 15, 2006 8:47 pm ]
Post subject:  Long Strip Wood 15-7-06

5 White-letter Hairstreaks at 9 am this morning.
Flying over large Elm near the entrance.

Cheers Alan.

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