tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4864162408204773585.post5056630851288991097..comments2023-12-20T08:28:23.749+00:00Comments on Baggins on the Loose: A bit of 'Feelgood' music, abroad in the New Forest & Cranborne Chase and a possible Adonis Blue!BagginsTimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02245870159697860847noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4864162408204773585.post-36291365552482453822014-06-05T13:48:05.857+01:002014-06-05T13:48:05.857+01:00Thanks Carole, none too common in Yorkshire but th...Thanks Carole, none too common in Yorkshire but the Moors are a stronghold plus the Peak District around Sheffield ... good luck!Tim Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245870159697860847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4864162408204773585.post-47290048147059316532014-06-03T07:38:10.622+01:002014-06-03T07:38:10.622+01:00Can help with some of the IDs:'Long-spurred Or...Can help with some of the IDs:<br>'Long-spurred Orchid' is Mediterranean. You pic shows Early-purple Orchid (flowered later than usual in 2013 after cold spring)<br>'Helleborine' is very likely Greater Butterfly Orchid in bud (basal rosette with no leaves on the stem)<br>Mystery plant at bottom is Bog Beam (Menyanthes trifoliata)<br>Blue Butterfly is more likely Common Blue rather than Adonis but photo is not clear enough to be 100%<br>Large Tortoiseshell is Small Tortoiseshell - older specimens of ST that lose their colour resemble LT, but I have checked the spots on the forewing and it's definitely ST.<br>Kind Regards<br>VinnyChocolate Starfishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13815898593135547164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4864162408204773585.post-4320882578106967332014-05-12T14:46:20.981+01:002014-05-12T14:46:20.981+01:00Lovely picture of the stonechat. Not seen one up ...Lovely picture of the stonechat. Not seen one up North yet.Carole Tidballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12564764978729565504noreply@blogger.com