Tuesday, 23 July 2019

Seeing the Changes 1343



More critters at Crymlyn burrows. A Common darter (Sympetrum striolatum) lurked whist Meadow brown butterflies (Maniola jurtina) mated. A Dark green fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) sunbathed and a carpet moth posed. A Brown argus (Aricia agestis) fluttered and a cranefly (Tipula maxima) crash-landed. What seemed to be a Ammophila pubescens checked out flower tops for caterpillars to collect.
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Sandwich Island Saga 35. Red-crested cardinal (Paroaria coronata)

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