Wednesday 7 August 2013

MELLOW YELLOW

Butterflies coming ,birds going it must be August,the first wheatears of autumns return passage arrived at Samphire Hoe yesterday and half a dozen chiff chaffs were seen poking around in the buddleia bushes.Nearly a hundred painted ladies were counted on the transect and a single clouded yellow had made its passage across the channel and was feeding up on the rock sea lavender.
 CLOUDED YELLOW
 SMALL SKIPPER

CHIFF CHAFF

RINGLET on Ragwort

2 comments:

  1. Some great images Phil, love the colours in that last shot.

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  2. Nice shots Phil. I'm hoping a Clouded Yellow passes me by soon.

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