http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/ NottinghamshireWildlife Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:56:53 GMT Neil Pinder http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/918 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/918 Thanks Roy I went to the trouble of lifting my copy of the Millenium Atlas down from the shelf, which seems to show the slow tail-end of late autumn records Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:27:04 GMT Roy Frost http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/917 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/917 There seems to be a small third brood of Small Coppers in most, though not all, years. Sometimes, however, this brood can be the biggest of the year, as in Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:46:18 GMT rogers777@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/916 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/916 Nice shot Jacqueline, I have yet to seem them in a compromising situation! I heard a couple od males stridulating on 11th October at ANR, I would be Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:43:04 GMT rogers777@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/915 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/915 Hi Neil. My latest record for a third gen individual is 21/10/2007 - that was on Sherwood Heath near Ollerton. Richard Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:54:57 GMT Mike Feely http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/914 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/914 Hi Neil On Sunday 11th October, there were several Small Coppers still on the wing at Sammy's Point (Spurn) in East Yorkshire in extremely windy conditions. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:25:45 GMT neilpinder2000 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/913 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/913 On Sunday (18th Oct) we found three Small Coppers on a walk south of Keyworth. I can't remember ever seeing this species on the wing so late. Lewington shows a Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:41:26 GMT Dennison http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/912 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/912 ... Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 10:38 AM Subject: Here are the photos that I want to share with you Hi Gang, I was sorting through some photos and I Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:37:05 GMT Trevor Pendleton http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/911 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/911 We can now confirm that the bug found at Eakring yesterday, is indeed a Western Conifer Seed Bug. There are now pictures available on the website. Best wishes Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:31:51 GMT Neil Pinder http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/910 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/910 I've not heard of one in Notts. I know they get picked up at Dungeness, Rye & Portland but I don't know of any inland records. Their size and appearance Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:19:51 GMT Trevor Pendleton http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/909 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/909 Does anyone know of any records of Western Conifer Seed Bug from Notts. It only appeared in the UK last year and one has been found by an Eakring resident (ID Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:45:45 GMT Roy Frost http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/908 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/908 DaNES has published the following records of Camberwell Beauties, all singles:- 1976 Burton Joyce Sep 7 1985 Thurgaton May 28 1994 Fountain Dale Sep Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:50:51 GMT Dennison http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/907 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/907 Hi All, I got a call from a friend about the Camberwell Beauty soon after it was discovered but was shopping and had forgotten my phone!!! How frustrating is Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:41:43 GMT Steve Dunn http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/906 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/906 Richard I received a text message from the finder Paul Naylor at c11.30am & the news hit the pager soon after. Cheers Steve Notts &UK Birding ... From: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:35:33 GMT rogers777@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/905 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/905 Hi Trevor, I thought Clifden Nonpareil was a typo as I hav never heard of it!. I saw five LBJ day-flying moths this morning at Attenborough and I cannot Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:35:29 GMT rogers777@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/904 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/NottinghamshireWildlife/message/904 Thanks Steve, I am still chuntering on to myself for missing it! I know one of the birders who was there earlier on yesterday and I would have hoped for a