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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    It is in good condition, but likely to have emerged late July/August. They tend to feed up for a week or two before entering diapause & then usually emerge in the first warm days of the spring. Because they're active for a fairly short spell to feed after emergence they tend to look fresh when...
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    My first of the month. Raking some leaves from my father's lawn, I caught a movement out of the corner of my eye. As I turned round I could see a Red Admiral fluttering weakly along the fence. I must have inadvertently disturbed it from a small holly in the corner. After a little while it went...
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    Frosty start but 4 Red Admirals between Westhay Moor & Ham Wall today.
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    2 Red Admirals yesterday at 2 nearby sites. My first for a few days (largely due to wet days).
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    A single Red Admiral today-my first this month, though I know somebody photographed one locally yesterday.
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    In addition today in the pleasant afternoon sunshine, 2 Small Coppers & 2 Small Whites too in addition to Red Admiral.
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    Still seeing Red Admirals daily & also Speckled Wood again today.
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    Today while in Richmond Park a regular movement of Red Admirals in a vaguely southerly direction. Counted 18 but no doubt many more passed through. Also 1 Small Copper on Ragwort & in the gardens 2 Speckled Wood & a Small White.
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    Last Butterfly of the Year 2023

    At least another couple of good days to come here in the south-east. Over weekend saw Holly Blue, Speckled Wood, Brimstone, Small White, Small Copper & Red Admiral.
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