Dominic,
Yes, Rothamstead has been doing research into the migration of Painted Lady
butterflies using radar. See http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/19991550
Cheers,
Carl Clifford
On 15/12/2012, at 6:46, Dominic Funnell <> wrote:
> Back in the late 80s when carrying out surveys on migrating raptors in Israel
> large flocks of birds were often seen on airforce radars and then ground
> truthed by surveyors on the ground. I remember seeing large flocks of
> European Honey Buzzard that way.
> I also have a recollection that the Rothamstead Institute I think it was
> looked at whether migrating butterflies could be picked up using radar.
> Dom
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