Sulphur Tuft #fungi

Posted by on Sep 2, 2017 in 2017, August, Fungi, Provisional identification, Sulphur Tuft, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Sulphur Tuft, August 2017

 

While most varieties of butterfly seem to have disappeared earlier, large numbers and species of fungi are appearing sooner in the year than I have seen before. (more…)

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Dark Bush Cricket #insects

Posted by on Aug 2, 2017 in 2017, Insects, July, Pholidoptera griseoaptera, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Dark Bush Cricket, provisional identification, July 2017

 

Pholidoptera griseoaptera. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Dead Head Hoverfly #insects

Posted by on Jul 31, 2017 in 2017, Hover Fly, July, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Dead Head Hoverfly, provisional identification, July 2017

 

Myathropa florea, provisional identification. (more…)

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Enchanter’s-nightshade #wildflowers

Posted by on Jul 30, 2017 in 2017, Enchanter's Nightshade, Flowers, July, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Enchanter's Nightshade, July 2017

 

Circaea lutetiana, provisional identification. (more…)

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Large Skipper #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 26, 2017 in 2017, Butterflies, July, Large Skipper, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Large Skipper, July 2017

 

Ochlodes sylvanus. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Meadowsweet #plants

Posted by on Jul 17, 2017 in 2017, Flowers, July, Meadowsweet, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Ground Elder, July 2017

 

Filipendula ulmaria, provisional identification.. (more…)

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Straw Dot #moths

Posted by on Jul 9, 2017 in 2017, Insects, July, Moth, Provisional identification, Rivula sericealis, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Moths, Straw Dot, provisional identification, July 2017

 

Probably Rivula sericealis, which has a wing-span of 18-22mm. (more…)

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Nipplewort #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 26, 2017 in 2017, Flowers, June, Nipplewort, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

Flowers, unidentified, June 2017

Lapsana communis. (more…)

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Tapered Drone Fly #insects

Posted by on Jun 20, 2017 in Eristalis pertinax, Insects, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Tapered drone fly, provisional identification, June 2017

 

Eristalis pertinax. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Tree Bumblebee #bees

Posted by on Jun 16, 2017 in 2017, Bombus hypnorum, Bumblebee, June, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Bees, Tree Bumblebee, provisional identification, June 2017

 

Bombus hypnorum. Provisional identification. (more…)

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Common Inkcap #fungi

Posted by on Jun 13, 2017 in 2017, Common Inkcap, Fungi, May, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Common Inkcap, provisional identification, May 2017

 

Coprinopsis atramentaria, provisional identification. (more…)

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Mouse: Woodpile life (2/5) #wildlife

Posted by on Jun 5, 2017 in 2017, Mammals, May, Provisional identification, Spring, Wood Mouse | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Wood Mouse, provisional identification, May 2017

 

What might be a young Wood Mouse looked out and then retreated into its intricate moss nest after we moved logs. (more…)

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