tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31159349.post4703832225527418856..comments2024-03-29T09:22:58.976+00:00Comments on Stewchat...: WinterButter....Stewarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01985665182124985194noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31159349.post-36349551563936725822009-01-09T23:29:00.000+00:002009-01-09T23:29:00.000+00:00Hello all,OC- Butterflies are getting scarce here ...Hello all,<BR/><BR/>OC- Butterflies are getting scarce here in summer let alone in January!Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985665182124985194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31159349.post-5098193744318123572009-01-09T20:02:00.000+00:002009-01-09T20:02:00.000+00:00How wonderful to see a butterfly this time of year...How wonderful to see a butterfly this time of year. I can't wait until they start coming around here. Long wait yet though.<BR/><BR/>Congratulations on the win.oldcrow61https://www.blogger.com/profile/08037896874383359258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31159349.post-52968424589848019982009-01-06T17:38:00.000+00:002009-01-06T17:38:00.000+00:00A Tortoiseshell! I only saw two all summer, a real...A Tortoiseshell! I only saw two all summer, a real rareity down here last year.Warren Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16042798315431561018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31159349.post-44383103696691906652009-01-05T22:50:00.000+00:002009-01-05T22:50:00.000+00:00Your first plane flight Andrew - you'll love it. G...Your first plane flight Andrew - you'll love it. Get some nice pics of Blue Chaffies a bird I've wanted to see since I was a bairn...Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985665182124985194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31159349.post-31645951453149136602009-01-05T21:15:00.000+00:002009-01-05T21:15:00.000+00:00A well deserved win there Stewart. I may go for an...A well deserved win there Stewart. I may go for an Easter challenge, then leave it until Christmas again. Can't have too much of a good thing.<BR/><BR/>I agree 24 hour races are great way to notch up a ton or more but exhausting and what I want to encourage are the non birders to improve. We were all rubbish once, I still am with seabirds without my guide. Having a week, or maybe 4 days over Easter, is more relaxing and what birding is about for many... we'll see. Got to survive my first ever plane flight to Tenerife in 6 weeks... I'll be back with a report from there, blue chaffinches here I comeThe Wessex Reiverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01781303871936178731noreply@blogger.com