Wednesday, 31 August 2022

Meadow Cut, Tedded and Baled.

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  We held off the hay cut for as long as possible as it seems criminal to cut the meadow in the height of summer when the bees and butterfli...
Sunday, 7 August 2022

Brimstone Butterfly

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Saturday, 6 August 2022

Brown Argus Female And Male Common Blue

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Male Common Blue Female Brown Argus  
Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Kingfisher Returns!

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Sunday, 24 July 2022

The Fisher King taking a stickleback from my pond - Kingfisher Heaven!

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Stop the killing of bees Sign the petition.

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Sign Petition here https://action.greenpeace.org.uk/ban-bee-killing-pesticides  Bees are essential for our survival. They pollinate much of ...
Thursday, 14 July 2022

Blue tailed Damselfly

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Saturday, 25 June 2022

Wildflower Day

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Butterfly Bonanza

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Comma Butterfly on Dogwood shrub Large  Skipper Green-veined White  

Cinnabar moth - Tyria jacobaeae

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  Cinnabar moth on burdock leaf.
Tuesday, 14 June 2022

Scarce Chaser (Male) - Libellula fulva

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Four-spotted Chaser - Libellula quadrimaculata

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Click to enlarge. Not a great picture but a record none the less.!  

Red-eyed Damselfly - Erythromma najas

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Male. The small red-eyed damsel male can be identified by a small black x shape mark on the last segement of the abdomen.    

Common Darter

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Friday, 3 June 2022

Wildflower Time - What's not to love!

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Bladder Campion Corn  Camomile  Sorrel Wild Carrot Brown Hare - Leverette  Common Vetch  
Thursday, 2 June 2022

Large Skipper Butterfly (M), Common Blue and Azure Damsel (F)

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Large Skipper Common Blue on a Cornflower Female Azure damselfly  I rescued this damsel from drowning in the pond. She was submerged while s...
Sunday, 22 May 2022

Azure Damselfly and White-tail bee

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Common red soldier beetle

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A Facinated Oxeye Daisy!

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  Well I never... Apparently this us what is known as a 'Facinated' flower. It's a quite rare event caused by a number of possib...