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John Walker
 Post subject: Garden butterflies
PostPosted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 8:19 am 
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Location: Theddlethorpe
My garden is adjacent to the Saltfleetby Theddlethorpe NNR Dunes and currently 4 of my 7 buddleias are in flower
yesterday 02 Aug a count included 27 peacocks, 5 red admirals, 3 small tortoiseshells,
2 commas, 1 painted lady, 8 large whites. ( i also have stinging nettles as a food plant around the buddleias)
regards John
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John Walker
 Post subject: Re: Garden butterflies
PostPosted: Fri Aug 16, 2013 5:05 pm 
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after a warm humid night my 6 buddlieas this afternoon had c 90 peacocks, c 80 large and small whites 6 small torts 2 painted lady,s, 2 red admirals , dozens of silver ys and c 200 bumblebees of at least 3 species, just 2 fresh wall browns on track,
still not seen a blue or brown argus though.
One of the best counts of whites and peacocks for many years.
regards John.
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