Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

4 months ago

see #Leediku – any old mottled butterfly or moth. (Bottle of wine for the first realistic answer backed up by credible evidence). Part of a #lepidopteran group. See also #Kuldtiiva.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Unexplained #Seletamatu

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Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

5 months ago

#Kuldtiiva (Kuldtiib)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Lepiku
Literally a #Goldwing, where they’re probably not referring to armchairs on wheels, but butterflies of the blue or copper varieties: #ValgetäppKuldtiib, small or common copper, #LycaenaPhlaeas, and LeekKuldtiib, the scarce copper (despite rumors
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