Richard Tripp

💚🦆🫖 BC Yorks volunteer 🦋

[Richard Tripp @RichEd1969]

Common Palmfly, found in the shaded parts of the garden at Kasara, Chitwan

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Plain Tiger at Kasara, Chitwan

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Grey Pansy - in the gardens at Kasara, Chitwan.

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Peacock Pansy (dry season form) - from a roadside garden near Chitwan, Nepal. @BWN_Nepal

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Gatekeeper at Roundhay Park this week and a Spanish Gatekeeper from my June hols.

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First Grayling this summer

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Two-tailed Pasha enjoying some dog 💩 in Var, France earlier in the summer. Lucky to see a few of these including hilltopping behaviour in the company of Scarce Swallowtail and Swallowtail.

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@Haggewoods Thanks Linden

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Large Heath @LincsWildlife Crowle Moor NR today @BC_Yorkshire

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Iberian Scarce Swallowtail - Sierra de las Nieves NP

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Rock Grayling - Sierra de las Nieves NP

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Queen of Spain Fritillary - Sierra de las Nieves NP

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False Ilex Hairstreak - Var, France

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Blue-spot Hairstreak in the Var, France last week

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Butterflies again in Roundhay park this morning.

Red admiral 1
Meadow brown 77
Gatekeeper 98
Small white 16
Small copper 5
Speckled wood 1
Green-veined white 23
Large white 15
Comma 14
Holly blue 1
Ringlet 5
Peacock 3
Purple hairstreak 1
White-letter hairstreak 1
Large skipper 1

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🦋Members Day🦋Join us for talks, a photo competition, a chance to meet old friends and make new ones. Come and meet the branch committee
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Further information to follow but please save the date!

[Richard Tripp @RichEd1969]

Finally a Purple Hairstreak comes down to near ground level to feed. 1 of 17 species of butterflies seen around the folly in Roundhay Park this week.@BC_Yorkshire @TropWorldLeeds

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@eckersley_joe @TropWorldLeeds @BC_Yorkshire Thanks Joe - on the small patch of Creeping Thistle where the bracken ends in the corner near the path & small bridge.

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White-letter Hairstreak at Roundhay Park today @TropWorldLeeds @BC_Yorkshire

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@MikeFRobinson @LucyCorrander Probably magpie call ducks - domesticated mallard