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Recent content by Roger S.

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    Caterpillar ID please

    It look pretty much like it: thank you.
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    Caterpillar ID please

    The nearest in my book is the large White, but it still looks different. It was found on sandy heathland. What is it please? Many thanks
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    Sandmartins

    I've just looked on there website and the last update was from the middle of May: It said little interest was being shown in at the moment. It probably be more established next year.
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    Sandmartins

    I forgot about that Frank! Would it have any birds there this year, as it's only new isn't it? It's been a while since I have been there; so I will check that out first. Thanks for the suggestion.
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    Sandmartins

    Hi Where abouts in the Chichester area would it be possible to watch, without disturbing them, Sandmartings in there nesting sites. Thank you.
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    Dragonfly ID

    It does look more like that one, being all the same shaded colour. It was found on the edge of a sandy heathland, down a Rhododendron lane. The nearest river is about a mile away and I don't think there are any ponds near by, but I could be wrong. Thanks for all your help. I will buy myself a...
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    Dragonfly ID

    It's close, ( it might even be it), but the one I saw looked all one colour, I didn't see no hint of another colour there.
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    Dragonfly ID

    I can't see it in any of busyb suggestions. The size was about 3" long. At first at a distance when flying, it looked like a dark blue butterfly but than when I'd caught up with it I soon realized it was a dragonfly or damselfly. When perched it kept it's wings closed, it also had black legs and...
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    Dragonfly ID

    Hello, I came across a fluorescent deep blue dragonfly today and it was beautiful. I sure would love to know what it is. I've been looking online but to no avail. Can you point me at some to look at. I live in the south of England and it was just of some heath land but not on the heath it self...
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    Brecon Beacons in June

    It might not be the best time of year for birding but I hope to make the most of it. Thanks for your advice.
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    Brecon beacons

    Yes delia the cottage is right on the canel. I have posted on the Gwent thread as recommended. Many thanks delia for your advice.
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    Brecon Beacons in June

    Hi, I'm going to Talybont-on-Usk at the end of June; only going for a week so any advice on good birding areas would be great. I've never been there before but I am looking forward to it. I did post this somewhere else and was told here was the best best place for advice. Thank you.
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    Brecon beacons

    delia, I'm staying at Talybont-on-Usk. First time I've been there. Thanks. Roger
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    Brecon beacons

    I'm off to the Brecon Becons in June, are the any top spots there please. Thanks,
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    Parrot UK

    Sorry, I meant to say Yellow -fronter Amazon.
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