tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1939528489287886153.post221210748897048815..comments2024-03-24T19:02:41.190+00:00Comments on Martin's Moths: The snake's taleMartinWainwrighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08383027708524885786noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1939528489287886153.post-60320228488966158372013-08-06T07:54:27.198+01:002013-08-06T07:54:27.198+01:00Thanks very much and apologies for the mistake - I...Thanks very much and apologies for the mistake - I have learned something; I never knew the difference. 'm updating on the blog. Good luck with your yellow underwings - I don't envy you but I'm glad they're flourishing.<br /><br />The North York Moors! Paradise. I guess the heather will be purpling now<br /><br />All warm wishes<br /><br />MartinMartinWainwrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08383027708524885786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1939528489287886153.post-34533135902343982182013-08-04T23:44:55.790+01:002013-08-04T23:44:55.790+01:00Hi,living on the north yorkshire moors i come acro...Hi,living on the north yorkshire moors i come across quite a few adders,please don't forget that they are not poisonous but they are venemous!poison suggests ingestion!<br />hope that clarifies things a bit.<br />ps 127 large yellow underwing in my garden actinic on 1st aug.G.F.G.FEATHERSTONEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17483668552425810010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1939528489287886153.post-87574447998665207712013-08-03T09:23:46.579+01:002013-08-03T09:23:46.579+01:00Have a good visit - I love his stuff and the story...Have a good visit - I love his stuff and the story of his life and his changing opinions is fascinating too. I've never been to Bateman's. Now we're down south, we'll put that right. All v best MMartinWainwrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08383027708524885786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1939528489287886153.post-2888089239878756082013-08-03T08:46:29.714+01:002013-08-03T08:46:29.714+01:00It is perhaps the presence of frogs and toads that...It is perhaps the presence of frogs and toads that explains the grass snake's choice of your garden as abode. Fantastic creatures but incredibly shy as I'm sure you know, so you did well to get the tail shot. I love Kipling- we're off to Bateman's in a couple of weeks. I haven't been for years so am really looking forward to it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com