March Hedgerow

Spring is Sprung!

Can you identify the different types of butterfly shown below? (Hover over them to see)

The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The hedgerows are whitening with clouds of Blackthron Blossom: delicate white flowers with long, pollen-tipped stamens borne on bare, spiky black twigs The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the female flowers, a silvery green The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the female flowers, a silvery green The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the male flowers looking golden with their pollen-laden stamens and the female flowers, on separate shrubs, a silvery green The silvery Pussy Willow catkin buds burst open; the female flowers, a silvery green A queen White-tailed Bumble Bee has come out of hibernation and is heading for the Gorse Peacock Butterfly Comma Butterfly Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly Some Gorse has found its way into the hedgerow from a nearby patch of scrub


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