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Poplar Hawkmoths

On my wanderings yesterday evening I set up the moth trap. Among the visitors were 10 Poplar Hawkmoths. They're very obliging and like to cling to a finger but we could only persuade 6 to pose for the camera.

The blurry wings are quivering not out of focus

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In the sticks near Peterborough

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  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,109

    Much admiration and jealousy from OH, Nut. image


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,441

    pretty impressive aren't theyimage



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,109

    image


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





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