Wednesday, September 07, 2011

August Butterflies

After a bad summer for butterflies in SW Scotland, its good to see that there were a few more about this month.

1 Grayling

A Grayling, actually seen on 30th July at a new site where they haven’t been recorded before.

4-peacock

Peacock

4-small-tortoiseshell

Small tortoiseshell, numbers very low here this year.

5-small-copper

Small Copper

8-peacock

Peacock

15-meadow-brown

Tatty Meadow Brown

16-red-admiral

Red Admiral

18-green-veined-white-on-thistle

Green Veined White

19-red-admiral

Red Admiral

23 peacock

Peacock

23-peacock-butterfly

Peacock

25-common-blue

Common Blue

26-common-blue

Common Blue

28-small-copper

Small Copper

38-small-copper

Small Copper

39-wall-butterfly

Wall Brown

40-peacock

Peacock

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Red Admiral

peacock-butterfly

Peacock

red-admiral (2)

Red Admiral

red-admiral

Red Admiral

red-admiral-side

Red Admiral

small-copper

Small Copper

small-tortoiseshell

Small Tortoiseshell

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