Sighting

16-07-2021

Large Skipper (2)

Large White (1)

Silver-studded Blue (21)

Marbled White (1)

Gatekeeper (2)

Meadow Brown (2)

Small Heath (1)

 14.15-15.15. Near OS trig point. SSB 11 male, 10 female. Males patrolling areas of flowering heather. Females tending to keep in shadier areas and settled low down in vegetation - to avoid getting set upon by the males whenever they take to the wing, judging by what I saw.

Simon Crampin

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