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Showing posts with label Butterflies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Butterflies. Show all posts
Thursday, 4 April 2019

Purple emperor and Lesser purple emperor butterflies in France

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Purple emperor and Lesser purple emperor butterflies – a simplified life cycle and how to see them. These two butterflies spend most o...
Sunday, 3 March 2019

Glanville Fritillary France

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The Glanville Fritillary, Melitaea cinxia ,   is named after Lady Eleanor Glanville, a 17th century Lepidopterist who discovered this spec...
Tuesday, 18 September 2018

Map Butterfly - Carte géographique 2018, Blanzay, France

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16 th September 2018 Overall this year has been very poor at our place for butterflies and moths with even our usual common species s...
Saturday, 8 September 2018

Buckwheat and Phacelia late cover crop in France

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8 th September 2018 It’s no exaggeration to say that increasingly the arable lands of France are becoming environmental wastelands ...
Thursday, 27 October 2016

Ivy in France - too important to ignore

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I was always lead to believe when younger, (as were many people), that Ivy “strangled” trees and was a thug to be removed but contrary...
Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Thistles and Dandelions

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Very few people are neutral when it comes to certain native plants, (or weeds as they are often known as), especially the more robust and c...
Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Crickets and a few selected photos and other oddments from June / July

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A small selection of bits and pieces from the last few weeks with a few photos some of which I’m quite pleased with especially the Libello...
Saturday, 14 June 2014

In our fields recently.

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It’s fair to say that our fields aren't the most exciting habitat in the region although they probably are the most species rich as a w...