In message , Baal
writes
I agree. It used to be a rarity as many a perceived Red Admiral was a
Tortoiseshell.

But there have been many this year!

--
I smile and go off waving
(Amiably) - for that's my way

Baal

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"Kate Morgan" wrote in message
.. .

I have quite a number of Red Admirals enjoying my flowers and the sun
today,there seem to be more than usual this year.

kate

We have a grapevine around the dining-room window, with unprecedented
quantities of grapes, this year, and an unprecedented number of red
admirals have been licking them!

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Klara, Gatwick basin