🌱Mint Moths & Hummingbird Hawk Moths🌱
@peterpeatfree
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Gardening for Butterflies and Bees 🐝 Mainly videos and photos from my garden. Trying to find the best nectar lures for Butterflies. Advice and tips welcome 🐛
Kent Coast, UK
Joined July 2022
Army of #Wasps v #SolitaryBees hotel … Pretty clear who has won this battle (all happened in the space of a week). Hmmm.
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New tiny #SolitaryBee species spotted in the garden - Hylaeus pictipes, Little Yellow-face Bee (I think) Westgate-on-Sea, Kent @StevenFalk1 ? (I/2)
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Think this might be Salvia Verbenaca, or maybe a young Pratensis? Will have to see when it’s in flower #WildflowerHour
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Hope you all enjoy the weekend as much as this glowing Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) butterfly enjoys the sunshine and nectar! 🦋🌸☀️🌿❤️ #SaturdayVibes #butterfly #NatureBeauty #wildlife #insect #naturelovers #spring #walking #nature
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Dried up Robins Pincushion on the Dog Rose surrounding Plum Pudding Lagoon yesterday #wildflowerhour
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I can go most years barely seeing a Wall Brown #butterfly. They are a red listed species in the UK & are rapidly declining. Last year, I decided to turn my front garden into a #WildlifeFrontGarden. Prior to this, I’d never seen one in my garden & never dreamt I would. This year,
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Can anybody ID this little Bird I spotted at the beach this afternoon? It wouldnt let me get close enough for a better photo I’m afraid - Not one I’ve ever seen before…. #Birds
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A few shots of the Northern Lights from Reculver, North Kent, UK, last night. One of the most amazing experiences of my life. @MetJam_ @HollyJGreen @Kent_Online #northernlights #AurorasBoreales @chunder10 @theauroraguy
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The Ivy Bee looks over its shoulder still for Epeolus fallax, its cuckoo, to follow from continental Europe 💚🍃
Un butineur automnal en noir et blanc. Le petit Épéole fallacieux, abeille-coucou attitrée du Collète du lierre. #AbeilleSauvage #AbeilleCoucou #Automne #Jardin #MaraisPoitevin
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Are these Mint Moth Caterpillars? Or something else? I’ve never known them to destroy Nepeta like this..! #Moth #MothSquad
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