Flatropers Wood
10th August 2006, ThursdayA visit to Flatropers Wood yesterday afternoon produced a few highlights, the most interesting areas were the clearings underneath the Powerline. The clearing by a small pond being most productive, 3 Brimstone ( male above and female below pictured), Silver-washed Fritillary, Common Blue, Comma, Peacock and Red Admiral. In the same clearing 70+ Migrant Hawker dragonfly were on the wing, Southern Hawker were also seen at several locations around the wood. An infomation leaflet about Flatropers Wood is available at Lime Kiln Cottage Information Centre at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.
