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    Southern Migrant Hawker

    If these and the Southern Migrants are breeding, as would appear to be the case, would they be covered by the relevant legislation as rare breeding species? Mind you I have seen occasional references to the collecting of voucher specimens , though usually to new or out of range moths in...
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    Southern Migrant Hawker

    Maybe I misunderstood. There is a statement in Dijkstra regarding behaviour that male affinis patrols at chest hight, whereas mixta hawk high up (which ios where I am used to see them flying) but come lower when patrolling over breeding sites.
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    Southern Migrant Hawker

    Worth bearing in mind what you say about the dry ditches. As both Dijkstra and Smallshire/Swash mention the differing patrol heights between mixta and affinis I thought I'd better ask as this was my first affinis. Met a number of people on Sunday who had failed to see the Southern Emeralds in...
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    Southern Migrant Hawker

    What chances the Emeralds still being Cliffe next weekend (and the Lesser Emperor for that matter). Had a very close encounter with one of the Hadleigh males yesterday around 11 am once it had started to brighten up a bit. The lack of yellow on the upper thorax was easy to see when it was only...
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