Lords and Ladies #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 11, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, Lords and Ladies, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Arum maculatum.

Picture taken March 22.

#wildflowers #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #wildflower

Primrose #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 8, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, March, Plants, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

Primula Vulgaris.

Picture taken March 22.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #wildflower

Cuckooflower or Lady’s Smock #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 4, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Cuckooflower, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Cardamine pratensis, making an early appearance this year.

Picture taken March 22 by Morna Hinton.

#wildflower #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant

Searching for a nest #bees

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 1, 2022 in 2022, Bombus terrestris, Bumblebee, Fauna, Insects, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

Brimstone butterflies were on the wing and bumblebees hunting for nests.

Possibly a Buff-tailed bumblebee, Bombus terrestris.

Picture taken March 22.

#bees #bumblebees #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography #bee

Dog-violet #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 28, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Common Dog Violet, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 2 comments

Viola riviniana.

Picture taken March 22.

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Wood anemone #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 25, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring, Wood Anemone | 0 comments

Anemone nemorosa.

Picture taken March 22.

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Roe buck #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 16, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, March, Roe, Spring | 0 comments

Capreolus capreolus.

Picture taken by remote camera March 27.

Common Dog-violet #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 12, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Common Dog Violet, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Viola riviniana.

Picture taken March 26.

Old and new (2) #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 5, 2021 in 2021, Bluebell, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

The bluebells are on their way.

Hyacinthoides non-scripta.

Picture taken March 26.

Old and new (1) #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 2, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Dog Rose, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Rosehips from last year’s flowers, still vibrant.

Picture taken March 26.

A welcome return #frogs

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 29, 2021 in 2021, Amphibians, Common Frog, Fauna, March, Spring | 0 comments

It’s a couple of years since I’ve seen spawn of the Common frog, Rana temporaria, in its usual pool.

Picture taken March 26.

Pretty in pink #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 27, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, March, Plants, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

Primrose, Primula vulgaris.

Picture taken March 26.