| 2007 ANNUAL
PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION |
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The Annual Photographic Competition was held during the Members Day
on Saturday 10th November 2007. The prizes awarded this year
were two highly desirable prints by
renowned artist Richard Lewington.
A large entry of excellent photographs provided a challenge to
the members present who were asked to vote for the first, second and
third places in the following six categories.
- Butterflies
- Moths
- Immature Stages
- Overseas
- Behaviour
- Silver (recognising the Branch's 25th anniversary in 2007)
Tony Wootton swept the board, gaining first places in the
Butterflies, Overseas, Silver and Overall categories.
Overall Winner and winner of Silver Category - Tony Wootton
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Silver-spotted Skipper
Photo ©
Tony Wootton |
Runner-up and second place in Silver Category - Mike Young
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Silver-studded Blue
Photo ©
Mike Young |
Other Category Winners
Butterflies
Tony Wootton |
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Moths
Pete Durnell |
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Marbled White
Photo ©
Tony Wootton |
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Mother Shipton
Photo ©
Pete Durnell |
Immature Stages
Mike Skelton |
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Overseas
Tony Wootton |
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Privet Hawk Moth
Photo ©
Mike Skelton |
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Black-veined White
Photo ©
Tony Wootton |
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Joint Winners - Behaviour |
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John Bogle |
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Mike Young |
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Marbled Whites
Photo © John Bogle |
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Glanville Fritillaries
Photo ©
Mike Young |
Full Results
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Category |
Position |
Competitor |
Subject |
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Butterflies |
1 |
Tony Wootton |
Marbled White |
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2 |
Mike Young |
Adonis Blue |
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3 |
Ian Pratt |
Chalkhill Blue |
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Moths |
1 |
Pete Durnell |
Mother Shipton |
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2 |
Richard Eagling |
Beautiful Yellow Underwing |
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=3 |
Sue Clark |
6 Spot Burnet |
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=3 |
Barry Clark |
Burnished Brass |
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=3 |
Peter Thompson |
Merveille-du-jour |
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Immature Stages |
1 |
Mike Skelton |
Privet Hawk moth |
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2 |
Kevin Donnely |
Mullein Moth |
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3 |
Sue Clark |
Yellow-tail |
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Overseas |
1 |
Tony Wootton |
Black-veined White |
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2 |
John Bogle |
Angola White
Lady |
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3 |
Ian Pratt |
Map |
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Behaviour |
=1 |
John Bogle |
Marbled White |
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=1 |
Mike Young |
Glanville Fritillary |
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3 |
Alan Thornbury |
Holly Blue |
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Silver |
1 |
Tony Wootton |
Silver-spotted Skipper |
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2 |
Mike Young |
Silver-studded Blue |
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3 |
Robin Turner |
Silver-studded Blue |
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Overall |
1 |
Tony Wootton |
Silver-spotted Skipper |
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=2 |
John Bogle |
Marbled White |
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=2 |
Mike Young |
Glanville Fritillary |
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