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Recent content by Patrick_L

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    Scilly October 2014

    When we reserved our Little Porth digs again in January, the weather was so bad it seemed touch and go if it would still be standing in October. We are assured it is.
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    Another Garden Moth, Shrewsbury

    Thanks Sean, I shall look again. Cheers Patrick.
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    Another Garden Moth, Shrewsbury

    Hello again all. Had this in the garden Friday morning - can anyone give me a quick summary of the key differences between Lychis and The Campion? I'm leaning towards the latter but happy to be corrected. Thanks! Patrick
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    Garden Moth, Shrewsbury 6th July

    Very many thanks - what is the status of Small Ranunculus? Book suggests not a regular moth. Thanks, Patrick
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    Garden Moth, Shrewsbury 6th July

    Hello all. I've had this moth a couple of times recently - is it a Small Ranunculus? Thanks, Patrick
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    Shropshire Birding

    Lesser Redpoll singing early this morning in our garden here at Coton Hill. No idea if that's breeding nearby.
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    Shropshire Birding

    Walked from Bridges up onto the Long Mynd and back down again today - shame it was so damned cold but saw Cuckoo, pair of Dippers, 6+ each of Common Redstart, Pied Flycatcher and Willow Warbler on territory and Curlew calling in the fields. Seems to be more Lesser Black-backed Gulls around...
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    Unknown Moth - Shrewsbury, April 2013

    Excellent - thank you very much for the identification.
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    Unknown Moth - Shrewsbury, April 2013

    Hello all. I'm new to the garden moth scene and whilst so far I've coped with most of the moths caught in my trap, this one just doesn't seem to fit any description or photos that I've looked at, nor has it reappeared since. I would therefore welcome any advice on the ID - sorry the photo is...
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    New member from Shropshire, England.

    Greetings from Shrewsbury Sean - please add any sightings or photos you have or take to the Shropshire Birding thread. All be best Patrick
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    Shropshire Birding

    5 Swifts around the house at Coton Hill this evening. Unfortunately looks like the Beeater has moved on - no further reports this afternoon. Patrick
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    Shropshire Birding

    There's a Beeater currently just south of Condover hawking over the rape field opposite Berriewood Farm.
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    Shropshire Birding

    Parakeet back again this afternoon!
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    Shropshire Birding

    Here it is, now flown towards the Greenfields area.
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    Shropshire Birding

    Hello All! A spectacular garden tick for us this afternoon when a Ring-necked Parakeet arrived to feed on the peanut holder. Keep an eye out in the Coton Hill area! Photos to follow. Patrick
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