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    Skull ID please

    This skull was found at the base of a tree in Colne, Lancashire, UK I would appreciate any information anyone could give which would help to identify this wee beast.
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    Butterfly ID please.

    Thanks for your reply and information aeshna5, it's very much appreciated. They are stunningly beautiful butterflies and it's a pleasure to see them.
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    Butterfly ID please.

    I came across this butterfly happily feeding on the shrub in the picture. However, I'm having a hard time identifying exactly what species of butterfly it is. Any help would be very much appreciated. I'm pleased to say I've finally managed to ID the butterfly. It's a Painted Lady(Vanessa...
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    Spider ID

    Thank you aeshna5, that's very much appreciated. Regards, Howard.
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    Spider ID

    I took the following photo today of what I think might be a Nursery web spider and would appreciate confirmation or otherwise. Thanks in advance. Howard.
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    Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata

    The link should be fixed now aeshna5.
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    Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata

    I photographed this moth which had perched on my curtains. The curtains are semitransparent and so the moth is somewhat backlit as well as being lit from the other window in my living room. I'm quite proud of this photo and think it's beautiful...
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    Moth ID Please

    It appears I have now identified the moth as a female bee moth Aphomia sociella.
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    Moth ID Please

    Saw this moth on the wall in the corridor. I think it's part of the Pyralidae species, but I'm unsure which one it is. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Moth ID Please

    Thanks Richard, you're spot on and the moths variability would explain why I was struggling to identify it. Regards, Howard
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    Moth ID Please

    I'm in the UK in the county of Lancashire. I came upon this moth yesterday and try as I might I can't find anything that fits it's appearance. Any info would be very much appreciated.
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    Plant ID please.

    The flowers are about the size of a 50p piece so I'm told and are somewhat buttercup like, but don't take that as gospel lol. Thanks.
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    Plant ID please.

    I have been asked to find out what this plant is. It is spreading fairly quickly and apparently it has yellow flowers in the summer. Any info would be very much appreciated.
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    Leaf-cutter Ants

    Great article and thankyou for posting it mate.
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    water fowl Burnley UK

    Thank-you for your prompt reply and no offence taken lol.
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    water fowl Burnley UK

    http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b132/howard_hopkinson/C360_2011-07-1715-15-12.jpg I came across these birds on the river Calder and after searching the web I still cannot identify them. Any help would be appreciated.
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    ID please

    Thank you very much, it looks like you're spot on.
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    black monitor screen...

    Open Screen Saver Settings by clicking the Start button Picture of the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, clicking Personalization, and then clicking Screen Saver. To turn off all screen savers, under Screen Saver, click (None) in the drop-down list...
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    Fatbirder - site safety/security concerns

    I feel sorry for both the owners of the website in question and it's users. The rise of the drive by infection really is the most worrying trend. Often, the owners of the site are not aware that anything is wrong, until their members start letting them know. These types of attacks can happen to...
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    black monitor screen...

    Check the screen saver options by right clicking your desktop and selecting properties. Click the Screen Saver tab and make sure to select None from the drop down list, click apply. Then under Monitor Power, click the power button and make sure all the options on the Power Schemes page are set...
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    Firefox/Photobucket upload problem

    So, are we to take it that you problem is now solved? If so, that's great news and for what it's worth, sometimes I hate computers too lol.
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    Firefox/Photobucket upload problem

    Ok, well if it really is a FF problem, let's try this. Download and install This version of FF, make sure you install it to your documents rather than the default location as this is only for test purposes. This is a much older version of FF. If everything seems to be ok with that version...
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