tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post9095404507297008210..comments2024-03-29T20:18:12.509+10:00Comments on Birding For Pleasure: Butterflies seen on the Isle of WightMargaret Birding For Pleasurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-14290082534107341062015-04-14T03:53:59.639+10:002015-04-14T03:53:59.639+10:00Adoro las mariposas, ¡estas fotos son fantásticas!...Adoro las mariposas, ¡estas fotos son fantásticas!☥https://www.blogger.com/profile/04503380148188089710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-38456137726547439602014-09-04T11:35:55.782+10:002014-09-04T11:35:55.782+10:00Such beautiful butterflies. I've never heard o...Such beautiful butterflies. I've never heard of a Peacock butterfly, wow! It's colorful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-70754241952546536772014-09-04T06:20:17.493+10:002014-09-04T06:20:17.493+10:00I have looked in the book, soldier beetle with out...I have looked in the book, soldier beetle with out a doubt.<br /><br />peterFOREST SNAPPERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04554993027637242244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-5303003044782655962014-09-04T05:40:33.990+10:002014-09-04T05:40:33.990+10:00Beautiful pictures. Whatever camera you are using,...Beautiful pictures. Whatever camera you are using,it sure did a great job on the butterflies.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-72255637223947740062014-09-04T03:04:12.213+10:002014-09-04T03:04:12.213+10:00Your shots are wonderful!!!! Especially the first ...Your shots are wonderful!!!! Especially the first three. I also notice that some are colored to blend in with fall leaves. The bugs almost look like lightening bugs, but surely they can't be.Ginny Hartzlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09329131153403895625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-75681246811818300922014-09-04T01:09:01.137+10:002014-09-04T01:09:01.137+10:00An excellent close up series of these butterflies....An excellent close up series of these butterflies. A superb job of shooting.donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11683101466651668784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-1873715822293363282014-09-03T22:49:30.466+10:002014-09-03T22:49:30.466+10:00Lovely pictures! I agree with the beetle diagnosi...Lovely pictures! I agree with the beetle diagnosis above: Common Red Soldier Beetle - Rhagonycha fulva<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-47889289092155247522014-09-03T21:51:01.795+10:002014-09-03T21:51:01.795+10:00Splendid selection of butterflies, Margaret. I li...Splendid selection of butterflies, Margaret. I like the shape and color of the Comma's. The Gate is also a favorite. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14502194159570710642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-4493953526351948882014-09-03T20:17:17.907+10:002014-09-03T20:17:17.907+10:00A great selection of butterflies, and the little b...A great selection of butterflies, and the little beetles are soldiers, I have lots on my curry plants.Breathtakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883608347810648676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-22179087983137191542014-09-03T18:47:41.548+10:002014-09-03T18:47:41.548+10:00HI Adrian Many thanks for clarification. I had a ...HI Adrian Many thanks for clarification. I had a look at your post today as i had internet! Hurray! Very impressive what you are doing with "Adrain Images" Love the back and white rainbow and the next shot of girl in blue. Must dash before I lose the connection here AGAIN!!Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-11412507526215481012014-09-03T18:22:51.282+10:002014-09-03T18:22:51.282+10:00Yes, I think you are correct Common Red Soldier be...Yes, I think you are correct Common Red Soldier beetle. These look a bit long and thin but I still think you are right.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-55293506730765481332014-09-03T18:21:25.496+10:002014-09-03T18:21:25.496+10:00Thanks for the comment and suggestion of the Beet...Thanks for the comment and suggestion of the Beetle.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-31160375401507888052014-09-03T18:20:41.472+10:002014-09-03T18:20:41.472+10:00Thanks for the comment and suggestion of the Beet...Thanks for the comment and suggestion of the Beetle.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-70709439660217374862014-09-03T17:52:47.216+10:002014-09-03T17:52:47.216+10:00Good to see the flutters still out and about. The ...Good to see the flutters still out and about. The beetles look like black-tailed soldier beetles to me :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-52179057624470372442014-09-03T17:50:38.269+10:002014-09-03T17:50:38.269+10:00They look like Click Beetles. There are several to...They look like Click Beetles. There are several to choose from. If you poke them and they jump with a click that's what they are.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-5355247297185502082014-09-03T15:57:32.866+10:002014-09-03T15:57:32.866+10:00Ephemeral magic. Thank you.Ephemeral magic. Thank you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com