New Members

Contents

New Members 3 Contacts 4 Editorial 5 Brimstones and Buckthorn update 6 Buckthorn aftercare 7 Early sightings 7 Purdis Heath 8 Mimics, Monarchs and Miracles 10 WCBS 11 Magical week of ‘mothing’ at Minsmere 12 2012 - Some Personal Observations 13 Where do butterflies spend the winter? 14 The Net Result 16 Close Focus Binoculars 16 Migration mystery solved 17 White Admiral Dispersal 18 Final Accounts 20 Balance Sheet 21 Away Weekend in Sussex 22 Events 2013 26

New Members

We welcome the following new members who have joined the Branch and we look forward to meeting them at our events. Mr J. Blake Kettlebaston Mrs D. Casonova Mildenhall Mr J. & Mrs O. Clarke Great Saxham Miss A. J. Connors Harleston Mrs K. Dowrick-Thompson Tostock Mr R. Etheridge Framlingham Mr A. & Mrs J. Leng Theberton Master B. Raby Ipswich Mrs T. Ranson Glemsford Mr R. Sharpe Newmarket Mr P. D. Smith Hadleigh Mrs S. Starke Earl Soham Mr R. Straton Kessingland