tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post5106228241519582144..comments2023-06-14T07:06:55.655-05:00Comments on Sunny Side Up: Birds and a Butterfly for the Fenlandwalker....Evehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06554593974838511759noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-67374624055355535492008-05-12T06:19:00.000-05:002008-05-12T06:19:00.000-05:00Oh they will John!!!Oh they will John!!!Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06554593974838511759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-37656013009959521392008-05-12T06:00:00.000-05:002008-05-12T06:00:00.000-05:00I planted a bunch of cone flowers this weekend so ...I planted a bunch of cone flowers this weekend so hopefully when they bloom they'll attract the butterflies like your s do.John Thebergehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03060034070570889747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-11899611586397735262008-05-10T10:04:00.000-05:002008-05-10T10:04:00.000-05:00I know it should be obvious, but I'm always amazed...I know it should be obvious, but I'm always amazed at how different birds are in the US and Great Britain, especially since so many of the latter have been "imported" to the former. Still, the species show real differences. I wish I knew more about evolution--I'm sure it would all make sense to me if I understood genetics.Kathryn and Arihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428974324817935286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-91742063555604186362008-05-09T15:57:00.000-05:002008-05-09T15:57:00.000-05:00Eve,Reference the White Crowned Sparrow check out ...Eve,<BR/><BR/>Reference the White Crowned Sparrow check out this link as we did get one here this year which was only the 4th record in UK<BR/><BR/>http://www.bubo.org/listing/Records/UK-White-crowned-Sparrow.html<BR/><BR/>The Swallowtail is a quite rare and only recorded in West Norfolk. I have never see one here, but have seen loads of them in Tuscany.<BR/><BR/>The American Goldfinch has also been recorded here a few times, it does look a bit like our Yellowhammer though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-43000425546009497522008-05-09T15:46:00.000-05:002008-05-09T15:46:00.000-05:00Eve,Thank you so much for your amazing tribute. It...Eve,<BR/><BR/>Thank you so much for your amazing tribute. It is particularly pleasing because it came from someone who is a photographer and from someone who <BR/>displays a broad knowledge of nature matters both through your blog and comments to others.<BR/>I do hope you can make it to England one day. I shall continue to do my best to show you as much of it from a countryside point of view in my blog.<BR/>Kind regards <BR/>RoyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-25165299054699849402008-05-09T07:32:00.000-05:002008-05-09T07:32:00.000-05:00Great images Eve, and great tribute also..Hope you...Great images Eve, and great tribute also..Hope you do make it to England some day.. that would be a wonderful trip..Stacey Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14735896924805332261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-57822128416456884282008-05-09T07:12:00.000-05:002008-05-09T07:12:00.000-05:00Thanks Mike!I knew you would like this butterfly. ...Thanks Mike!<BR/>I knew you would like this butterfly. It's quite noticable compared to the Eastern and Canadian Tiger Swallowtails.Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06554593974838511759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4689529839056846101.post-45029155142095148712008-05-09T06:59:00.000-05:002008-05-09T06:59:00.000-05:00Love your Giant Swallowtail image. Thanks for the ...Love your Giant Swallowtail image. Thanks for the link to the UK. I'm going to add it to my favoriates. Their version of a Goldfinch is really interesting.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05450401367820419328noreply@blogger.com