Miner work of art #natures

Posted by on Nov 17, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Insects, November | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, insects, November 2016

 

Looks like evidence of a leaf miner fly, whose larvae leave a trail when feeding on the tissue between the leaf surfaces. (more…)

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‘A spider sewed at night …’ #wildlife

Posted by on Oct 27, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, October, Spider, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Spider, unidentified, October 2016

 

Unidentified Arachnid and a line from Emily Dickinson. (more…)

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‘And the squirrels stirred in dusty dreams’ #wildlife

Posted by on Oct 23, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, October | 0 comments

 

 

Mammals, Squirrel, October 2016

 

A line from Chesterton’s ‘The Ballad of the White Horse.‘ (more…)

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Fox #wildlife

Posted by on Oct 22, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Fox, Mammals, October | 0 comments

 

 

Mammals, Fox, October 2016

 

Vulpes vulpes by the pond. (more…)

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Woodpigeons #wildlife

Posted by on Oct 4, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Birds, Pigeon, September | 0 comments

 

 

Birds, Wood Pigeon, September 2016

 

A pair of Columba palumbus – they seem to consider this area by the pond ‘home’. (more…)

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Nicely disguised #snail

Posted by on Oct 3, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Mollusc, September, Snail, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Snail, unidentified, September 2016

 

Unidentified snail a metre or so up a tree trunk. (more…)

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Hazel and visitor #insects #plants

Posted by on Sep 28, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Fly, Insects, September, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, fly, unidentified, September 2016

 

Possibly Hydrotaea similis on Corylus avellana. (more…)

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Grey Squirrel #wildlife

Posted by on Sep 24, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, Mammals, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Grey Squirrel, September 2016

 

Sciurus carolinensis. (more…)

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‘Deer walk upon our mountains …’ #wildlife

Posted by on Sep 23, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Roe, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Roe Deer, September 2016

 

And also by the pond – Roe hind, Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Second or third brood #insects #butterflies

Posted by on Sep 12, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Butterflies, September, Speckled Wood | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Speckled Wood, September 2016

 

Plenty of Speckled Wood, Pararge aegeria, on the rides. (more…)

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Roe doe #wildlife

Posted by on Sep 8, 2016 in 2016, August, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, August 2016

 

Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Roebuck #wildlife

Posted by on Sep 7, 2016 in 2016, August, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, August 2016

 

Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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