Sunday, 4 August 2013
Day in Oxfordshire
Had a brilliant day out with Dave, John, Kirsty & Sam looking for rare butterflies in Oxfordshire. I think it's fair to say we had a bloody brilliant day with awesome company & personally seeing 4 butterfly lifers. The definate highlight had to be getting insane views of a freshly emerged Brown Hairstreak at Otmoor, as well as tonnes of Silver Spotted Skipper, Chalkhill Blues & several Brown Argus at Aston Rowant right next to the M40. Wicked day!
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