Spawn

Posted by on Mar 14, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, spawn, March 2014

 

Part of a large amount of spawn in an overflow pool near the pond. (more…)

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Bumblebees

Posted by on Mar 13, 2014 in 2014, Bee, Bombus campestris, Bumblebee, Insects, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Bumblebee, March 2014

 

Probably Buff-tailed bumblebees, Bombus terrestris, spotted near each other while trying to burrow on the east ride. (more…)

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Long gone

Posted by on Mar 10, 2014 in 2014, March, Mollusc, Snail, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Mollusc,Snail, March 2014

 

Empty banded snail shell. (more…)

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Breeding season

Posted by on Mar 3, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, February, Grey Squirrel, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Grey Squirrel, February 2014

 

Grey Squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis. (more…)

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Bug’s life

Posted by on Feb 26, 2014 in 2014, February, Insects, Larvae, Provisional identification, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, mosquito lavae, provisional identification, February 2014

 

Possibly Mosquito larvae. (more…)

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Rump patch and winter coat!

Posted by on Feb 4, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, January 2014

 

 Roe Deer doe, Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Back from extinction

Posted by on Feb 3, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, January 2014

 

Roe Deer, Capreolus capreolus, became extinct in England during the 18th century. (more…)

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Brer Fox

Posted by on Feb 2, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Fox, January, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Fauna, Red Fox, January 2014

 

Vulpes vulpes strolls by. (more…)

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Victorian folly?

Posted by on Feb 1, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, January, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Squirrel, Grey, January 2014

 

Grey squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, a North American native. (more…)

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Caught at last

Posted by on Jan 31, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, January 2014

 

First decent picture of a Roe Deer, caught by the remote camera by the pond. (more…)

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Oh deer!

Posted by on Jan 14, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Roe Deer, January 2014

 

Card on the remote camera chooses to fail at just the wrong moment. (more…)

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Also available in black and white

Posted by on Jan 13, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, January, Winter | 0 comments

Fauna, Grey Squirrel, January 2014

 

Grey squirrels, Sciurus carolinensis, are not always grey. (more…)

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