New home owner #nature

Posted by on Jan 14, 2016 in 2016, Fly, Haematobosca stimulans, January, Provisional identification, Winter | 0 comments

Insect, Fly, Haematobosca stimulans, January 2016

 

Last month it was snails sheltering behind the remote camera, this time it’s a fly, possibly Haematobosca stimulans. (more…)

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Lichen up close #nature

Posted by on Jan 2, 2016 in 2016, January, Lichen, Parmotrema perlatum, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Lichen, unidentified, January 2016

 

Possibly Parmotrema perlatum. Provisional identification. (more…)

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‘Lucky are those ferns that blow some tears’ #plants

Posted by on Dec 23, 2015 in 2015, December, Fern, Lady Fern, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Fern, Lady Fern, provisional identification, December 2015

 

From Love Like Ferns by Archadio. (more…)

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Sulphur Tuft #fungi

Posted by on Dec 5, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Fungi, November, Provisional identification, Sulphur Tuft | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Sulphur Tuft, provisional identification, November 2015

 

Hypholoma fasciculare. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Small Stagshorn #fungi

Posted by on Dec 2, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Fungi, November, Provisional identification, Small Stagshorn | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Small Stagshorn, provisional identification, November 2015

 

Calocera cornea, provisional identification. (more…)

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Cocooned #plants #spiders

Posted by on Nov 14, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Marsh Thistle, November, Provisional identification, Spider | 0 comments

 

 

Thistle, insect, November 2015

 

Thistle seedhead, probably Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre. (more…)

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Pepperpot #lichen

Posted by on Oct 29, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Lichen, October, Pertusaria pertusa, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Lichen, Pepperpot Lichen, provisional identification, October 2015

 

Pertusaria pertusa. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Twig Parachute #fungi

Posted by on Oct 27, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Fungi, Marasmiellus ramaealis, October, Provisional identification | 0 comments

  

Fungi, Twig Parachute, provisional identification, October 2015

 

The tiny cap and stem fungi Marasmiellus ramealis. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Struggling on #plants

Posted by on Oct 25, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, October, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Thistle, October 2015

 

Looks like a Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre, still blooming. (more…)

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Sulphur Tuft #fungi

Posted by on Oct 9, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Fungi, October, Provisional identification, Sulphur Tuft | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Sulphur Tuft, provisional identification, October 2015

 

Hypholoma fasciculare, provisional identification. (more…)

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Common Funnel #fungi

Posted by on Oct 4, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Common Funnel, Fungi, Provisional identification, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Common Funnel, provisional identification, September 2015

 

Clitocybe gibba. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Out of its usual habitat? #molluscs

Posted by on Sep 22, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Common Garden Slug, Mollusc, Provisional identification, September, Slug | 0 comments

 

 

Mollusc, Slug, September 2015

 

Usually found in gardens and parks, this appears to be Arion distinctus, a Common Garden Slug. (more…)

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