The Blue Butterfly is back in Britain after extinction

Post by **Oscar Namechange** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 5:43 am

The blues are back: Butterfly species reborn 30 years after Â¿extinctionÂ¿ | Mail Online

If i plant thyme in my garden, am i likely to see these?

Odie · Post by **Odie** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 6:23 am

omg........they are just spectacular:guitarist:guitarist

I have never seen a blue one!:-6

your blessed to have them, glad they returned.

Post by **Oscar Namechange** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:08 am

Odie;1203733 wrote: omg........they are just spectacular:guitarist:guitarist

I have never seen a blue one!:-6

your blessed to have them, glad they returned. Yes, it took 30 years of dedication to get them back.

I remember them as a small child but of course, haven't seen one for decades.

farmer giles · Post by **farmer giles** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:25 am

oscar;1203863 wrote: Yes, it took 30 years of dedication to get them back.

I remember them as a small child but of course, haven't seen one for decades.

so let me get this straight your saw them they left the country ...... uhhhhmmmm not just coincidence if you ask me :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl

minks · Post by **minks** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:27 am

farmer giles;1203878 wrote: so let me get this straight your saw them they left the country ...... uhhhhmmmm not just coincidence if you ask me :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl

poop stirrer!!!

wow those are beauties. It's nice to hear they have come back. We have tiny violet colored ones here. Not as pretty as those mind you.

Post by **Oscar Namechange** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:27 am

farmer giles;1203878 wrote: so let me get this straight your saw them they left the country ...... uhhhhmmmm not just coincidence if you ask me :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl Shut it baldy....... i only just about remember them.

Odie · Post by **Odie** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:16 am

oscar;1203863 wrote: Yes, it took 30 years of dedication to get them back.

I remember them as a small child but of course, haven't seen one for decades.

if you see one, please take a pic!:guitarist:guitarist

chonsigirl · Post by **chonsigirl** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:18 am

Oh, they are pretty!

Post by **Oscar Namechange** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:21 am

Odie;1203921 wrote: if you see one, please take a pic!:guitarist:guitarist
Apparently they like thyme, so i thought of planting some to see if i get some.

Post by **Oscar Namechange** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:23 am

chonsigirl;1203922 wrote: Oh, they are pretty! They are astonishing arn't they?

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Odie · Post by **Odie** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:24 am

oscar;1203927 wrote: Apparently they like thyme, so i thought of planting some to see if i get some.

oh definitely plant some!

that would be just spectacular to have them in your own backyard!:guitarist:guitarist

farmer giles · Post by **farmer giles** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:44 am

oscar;1203927 wrote: Apparently they like thyme, so i thought of planting some to see if i get some.

well buy them a watch then :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl

Post by **Oscar Namechange** » Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:51 am

farmer giles;1203949 wrote: well buy them a watch then :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
Excuse me...... this is a serious thread on the magnificent endeavours of conservasionists to bring back an extint insect.

Wonder if it'll work on Nomad? :-3:-3