Happy New Year #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 1, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Ash, December, Muntjac, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

I can’t count how many times I’ve passed this Ash tree without noticing the horseshoe. Hope it’s lucky!

Picture taken December 29.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #tree

Roe deer #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 30, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

Capreolus capreolus.

Picture taken by remote camera on December 11.

#deer #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Roe deer #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 18, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, November, Roe | 0 comments

A young Capreolus capreolus.

Picture taken by remote camera on November 9.

#deer #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna #roedeer

Muntjac #deer

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 14, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Muntjac, October | 0 comments

Muntiacus reevesi.

Picture taken October 31 by remote camera.

#wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna #muntjac

Toad #amphibian

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 7, 2022 in 2022, Amphibians, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Common Toad, Fauna, October | 2 comments

A small Bufo bufo, the fallen leaves are much bigger, heading for cover (and made it).

Picture taken October 22.

#toad #toads #amphibians #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Thricops diaphanus #insect

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 17, 2022 in 2022, Autumn, October, Thricops diaphanus #insect | 0 comments

If I’ve identified this correctly, it’s a fly common to woodland and wooded areas.

Picture taken October 5.

#fly #flies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insectphotography

Gatekeeper #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 22, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, August, Butterflies, Fauna, Gatekeeper, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Pyronia tithonus.

Picture taken August 1.

#butterflies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography

Meadow Brown #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 8, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, June, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

Maniola jurtina.

Picture taken June 24.

#butterflies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography

Ringlet #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 1, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, June, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

Aphantopus hyperantus.

Picture taken June 24.

#butterflies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography

Common Frog #amphibian

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 27, 2022 in 2022, Amphibians, An English Wood Blog, Common Frog, Fauna, June, Summer | 0 comments

Rana temporaria.

Picture taken June 24.

#frogs #amphibians #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Dog Rose #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 24, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Dog Rose, Episyrphus balteatus, Fauna, Flowers, Hover Fly, Insects, June, Plants, Summer, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Dog Rose, Rosa canina, and Marmalade flower fly, Episyrphus balteatus.

Picture taken June 24.

#hoverfly #hoverflies #wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #smallwoodsassociation

Poplar Leaf Beetle #insect

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 17, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Fauna, Insects, May, Poplar Leaf Beetle, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

Chrysomela populi, provisional identification.

Picture taken May 21.

If you can confirm identification, please leave a message below.

butterflies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insectphotography #beetle #beetles