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Sunday, 4 February 2018

Croydon 2018 Walks Leaflet

I have updated out 2018 walks, on the panel on the right, and Croydon have published this leaflet for the first 6 Months.

Croydon Walks

Large Blue in Somerset

A long trip with Greenie in the Wild, for the Large Blue, 27th June 2016, started with a visit to John Vanderplanks Passionflower Collection, after an hour, we moved to the well known Large Blue site, where we found a few flying.




We moved onto a second site, where the Large Blues were earlier and well worn by know, a survey was being carried out on Six Belted Clearwing Moths.



Queen of Spain Fritillary in Sussex

The very rare migrant Queen of Spain Fritillary was seen for a couple of weeks in Sussex, a trip with Greenie in the Wild was taken to see this life first butterfly on 29th August 2017.



Adonis Blue at Hutchinsons Bank

Adonis Blue along the cutting.

A small colony of Adonis Blue, has established along the cutting, this male hatched 6th August 2017, the first of the 2nd brood, a few first brood were seen in May.