Wednesday 8 August 2012

Pictures Of Lily - The Who

Rain predominated during the early part of the day. but I was little perturbed as I was off for a serious drink with John and Maggie Gifford along with my friend Lesley.
My first observations where these
 
murals of which I know nothing about but find artistically pleasing! I did think of the Who song which is today's headline!
WOOD PIGEON
Well, it had to come sooner or later! This, one of c7 WHEATEAR at the Bill this morning was a long awaited 'Year Tick'.
SHUTTLE-SHAPED DART
DRINKER
SPECTACLE
Showing the 'roundels' that give it the name.
DUSKY SALLOW
LEAST YELLOW UNDERWING
CORONET
and unknown, which I know is common but I cannot recall.
SCARLET TIGER
The SUNFLOWER Field opposite the Bird Observatory
COMMON BUZZARD
moving from pillar
to Post
The Trinity House Vessel GALATEA maintaining the East Shambles Buoy
WALL BROWN BUTTERFLY

3 comments:

  1. Good Wall Brown specimens Paul (both females), I have had some success finding these up on Maiden Castle. I guess the Wheatears have had enough of our summer and are departing South.

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  2. The 'Walls' were jumping on top of one another so presumed one of each? but yes good to see. Like all Butterflies scarce this year so great to see, and yes Roy the southerly movement has certainly started.

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  3. Apologies Paul, on closer inspection it is a male and female Wall. My eyes are going now.

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