tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post5307670921915176694..comments2024-03-22T12:23:01.309+00:00Comments on Roy's Nature Logbook: Speckled Wood (Good Sightings)Roy Norrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-88895117147546298772013-07-23T10:24:32.392+01:002013-07-23T10:24:32.392+01:00Thanks Helma.Thanks Helma.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-29945925387980445852013-07-22T15:47:33.508+01:002013-07-22T15:47:33.508+01:00Lovely series Roy, and again very nice sharpness a...Lovely series Roy, and again very nice sharpness and detail of the drawing on the wings.Helmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01669041021568049241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-70256754107472840242013-07-18T19:28:59.052+01:002013-07-18T19:28:59.052+01:00Thanks John.Thanks John.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-67822148327249000562013-07-18T12:38:43.678+01:002013-07-18T12:38:43.678+01:00Lovely set of photos showing detail of the marking...Lovely set of photos showing detail of the markings.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-7286420398398478142013-07-15T22:57:51.977+01:002013-07-15T22:57:51.977+01:00Thanks Denise.Thanks Denise.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-4524732560102688172013-07-15T22:22:47.338+01:002013-07-15T22:22:47.338+01:00Ah there's a pretty! Beautiful shots Roy and ...Ah there's a pretty! Beautiful shots Roy and I agree with you from your comment on my blog, you can't have enough photos :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-79933565191103347172013-07-14T16:16:44.949+01:002013-07-14T16:16:44.949+01:00Thanks Amanda.Thanks Amanda.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-24011644915465536042013-07-14T14:38:34.886+01:002013-07-14T14:38:34.886+01:00Great photos,I too have seen more Butterflies this...Great photos,I too have seen more Butterflies this week,going to be a good year for wild fruit as well..the Bees are loving the Rasberry flowers.Amanda Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16760505541954557539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-18287224751922849212013-07-14T14:27:16.394+01:002013-07-14T14:27:16.394+01:00Thanks GG. She is just playing hard to get.{:))Thanks GG. She is just playing hard to get.{:))Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-44992898678960272362013-07-14T14:26:14.125+01:002013-07-14T14:26:14.125+01:00Thanks Karen, yes those Horse flies are infuriatin...Thanks Karen, yes those Horse flies are infuriating.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-18937284436578604022013-07-14T14:24:51.472+01:002013-07-14T14:24:51.472+01:00Thanks Trevor, yes there is some good signs with b...Thanks Trevor, yes there is some good signs with butterflies generally after last year.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-74947965639132663412013-07-14T13:45:58.342+01:002013-07-14T13:45:58.342+01:00Hey Roy.. That is good that you was encouraged by ...Hey Roy.. That is good that you was encouraged by this sighting of many of the Speckled Wood!!<br />The Common Blue is so beautiful hopefully some sightings will happen!!<br />The first is very nice,and in the fourth like that you can see the design of the edges of it's wings, but as always they are all lovely!!<br /><br />How do you know it is sweet nothings, she is looking a like offish ; )<br /><br />Grace grammie ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839269423384232974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-73022122408379870842013-07-14T09:44:27.509+01:002013-07-14T09:44:27.509+01:00You got some great photos! What a beauty! I was ...You got some great photos! What a beauty! I was out for a hike yesterday, too, and saw lots of common blues! There were a few fritillaries, too, but the horse flies were so voracioius, there was no stopping for pics!KaHollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02528677007819875856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365178818029938715.post-74699054018561694842013-07-14T09:27:28.082+01:002013-07-14T09:27:28.082+01:00Good news indeed Roy, I too have seen large number...Good news indeed Roy, I too have seen large numbers of these around at the moment but they have been far outnumbered by the amount of Ringlets taking to the air, at one site I visited recently there were literally 100's (with no exaggeration!) with a dozen or so taking flight from the grass with every step that I took. A beautiful sight, even if they are brown!! As you say, on the down side, I've not seen many Common Blues either this year.<br /><br />Excellent selection of images Roy, and the last one?...aaahhh!...[;o)<br />The Heraldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11393815486440597141noreply@blogger.com