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    Red Admiral Butterflie.

    This charming Butterflie was the first I have seen feeding on the rotting Fruit of My fig tree in my garden as unfortuneately they do not agree with me anymore But as long as the blackbirds (which I used to keep off or try to anyway) Enjoy The fruit, not a fond lover of wasps but it would be a...
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    Speckled Wood Butterflie.

    I photographed this butterflie in my back garden, its one of the very few I have Seen in my garden this year, the colour of this Butterflie always reminds me of Chocolate and the Cream spots of Cream in a cake, chocolate sponge or Somewhere in between, I love the different tones of colour in...
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    Common Coenagrion, Azure Damselfly.

    Photographed two years ago in my Conservatory I presume this is the Female ? not one I see in the garden often, I had another female this year in my Conservatory in june I,ve not seen a male yet.
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    Wasp or Fly.

    I photographed this wasp or fly species last year in my kitchen the body Shape Itself is bottle shaped which I find quite attractive and very streamlined to look at, have never from memory seen one like it before perhaps some one May Tell me more about this creature.
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    Tiny green beetle

    I am unable to enlarge the photo of this small green beetle anymore it was Resting on a seedpod of a artic poppy it was metallic green in colour with A small blue metallic arrow head marking on the back I can not resize my Photo,s at present so I can,t attach them to the forum posts thou the...
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    Dingy not dusky skipper

    Hi can someone please help me I thought I had corrected my mistake when putting in a wrong name and putting in the right one afterwards but it has Reverted itself again and gone back to the former name on all my videos Under that species there does not seem anyway I can change the name now.
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    Court To Rule Over Seagull Culling

    I Thought I would Download This Link Here For Anyone Who Wants To Look. news.uk.msn.com.
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    Queen Hornet ???

    Hi everyone I don,t normally come to this forum Thou I would like to share With you what I had seen and videoed my photographic Attempts failed Dismaly I,m not a fond lover of wasps or hornets, A number of times I Have witnessed what I (thought) were queen wasps or hornets in our Conservatory...
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    Lovely sunny afternoon in march.

    Well what a lovely day here today traditionally still winter 3 species of Butterflie present in the garden here in Derbyshire A brimstone, two or 3 peacocks, and a small tortoiseshell, surprised to see no comma,s about yet.
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    Brimstone Butterflie

    I saw a male brimstone butterflie this afternoon in the garden in flight briefly in the winter sunshine before going back to his hibernation somewhere deep down out of sight.
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    Lesser whitethroat.

    The lesser whitethroat first seen from last december in derbyshire is still showing well last reports were from yesterday sat 22/02/14 also believed to be of the eastern race.
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    Peacock Butterflie.

    Yesterday I went outdoors for a sunday afternoon walk and a sunny day enticed a peacock butterflie to fly across in front of me its not often I see butterflies out in winter but the sun made it quite mild, colder today thou and overcast.
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    This last couple of months.

    :h In our garden we have a rowan tree that every year has a good show of blossom and berries and from early july throughout August we have our resident blackbirds along with occasional Mistle thrush and starlings joining in to feast on these berries Along with the...
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    blackbird trapped in asda superstore.

    yesterday when shopping in my local asda i was moveing between the aisles when i noticed or i thought i noticed a small dark movement passing over head it was the second time i witnessed this that i knew i was not imagineing it along with other movements to follow up not long after, it was just...
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    Unsuspected .

    I was truly amazed and surprised to see a video clip on a finland website showing a great tit dispatching a redpoll for food, the clip could be upsetting for some so please be warned i have not heard or seen anything like it and don,t wish to either it leaves a few questions to be asked i wonder...
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    cock blackbird.

    Around mid day i was sitting in our lounge when i heard a large thud i immediately went to our lounge window i had briefly before the thud seen a bird fly into the glass on further investigation a cock blackbird was seen lieing on his side i could see signs of movement indicateing that he was...
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    predation of wild birds in the uk.

    predation of wild birds in the uk A review of its conservation impact and management. www.rspb.org.uk/images/predator%20report_tcmq-177905.pdf
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    angle shades moth.

    I happened to find a angle shades moth at work in the early hours inside a building on wednesday morning the 14th of november i was wondering if this was a late record ?
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    id for female ? hawker dragonflie.

    I photographed this dragonflie in late july in the peak district in north derbyshire was beautiful to see in flight could someone tell me which species it is please.
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    yellow- tail, gold-tail euproctis similis.

    I photographed this moth on wednesday the 25th of july at ednaston in derbyshire uk, it clearly stood out on the hazel leaf as shows in the daylight.
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    blue and coal tit fledgelings.

    last week i heard the first brood of blue tit fledgelings fledged calling for food and this morning in my back garden i heard and saw a brood of coal tit fledgelings flying around the back garden next should be the great tits with a bit of luck.
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    sadly, it is still happening.........

    A pensioner in derbyshire who kept over 100 birds in sub-standard conditions escaped jail after admitting a string of animal welfare offences. the man pleaded guilty to 34 offences after a rspca investigation caught him in possession of 61 live wild birds, he told the rspca he had been a bird...
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    holly blue.

    hi there, has anybody seen any holly blues this spring so far, has april was the wettest nationally since 1910 and here in derbyshire since 2000 apart from a warm spell in march where we had 3 species of butterflies in my garden all we have had since are some cabbage whites.
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    six spotted ladybird

    ;) It was nice this evening to see a gathering of some 25 six spotted ladybirds on a flower bed in my front garden most of them had paired up quite a welcome sight indeed away from the harlequin fiasco.
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    three species in one day and its still winter.

    Well on this lovely day on the 11 th of march i have seen 3 species of butterflie in my back garden the first was a male brimstone as usual for brimstone did not stop to rest in my garden but came in and went out, the second butterflie was a comma this butterflie i,m pleased to say settled quite...
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