On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:46:37 +0100, Stewart Robert Hinsley wrote:

There's several types of poplar, but "fluttery leaved" sounds like an
aspen (Populus tremula). This has rounded, shallowly toothed leaves.
Most other poplars have leaves which are broadest towards the base.

Could be aspen then , thanks Rusty and Stewart

Little bit of a breeze and it makes a noise, one side of the leaf
darker than tother.
I can't get a leaf off it (too high up) till they start to fall later.
Took some pics (with elchepo webcam) of its bark. Dont know if this is
enough to be diagnostic ? Not good pics, very dark in there so webcam
was on its limit and having trouble with contrast.. Three pics,one
about 25K and two at 55k here
http://www.freewebs.com/waltsretreat/Tree/index.html