Hawthorn jelly

Posted by on Oct 1, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Hawthorn, September, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, September 2014

 

Never tried this recipe but one day … (more…)

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Still active

Posted by on Sep 30, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Butterflies, September, Speckled Wood | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Speckled Wood, September 2014

 

Didn’t see any other butterflies but there were several Speckled Woods taking advantage of the sun. (more…)

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“The jewels of Halloween”

Posted by on Sep 29, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Black Bryony, Flowers, September | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Black Bryony, September 2014

 

A lovely description of Black Bryony, Tamus communis, by Paul Evans. (more…)

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King Alfred’s Cakes and other fungi

Posted by on Sep 28, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Birch Polypore, Cramp Balls, Fungi, Provisional identification, September, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Cramp Balls, September 2014

 

Daldinia concentrica, also known as Cramp Ball and Coal Fungus. (more…)

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Orb web spider

Posted by on Sep 27, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, September, Spider, Unidentified | 1 comment

 

 

Spider, unidentified, September 2014

 

Spider of sp.Araneidae making a web in a thistle. (more…)

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Out of Africa …

Posted by on Sep 26, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Fauna, Rabbit, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Rabbit, September 2014

 

… and Europe too. (more…)

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Jay

Posted by on Sep 25, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Birds, Jay, September | 0 comments

 

 

Bird, Jay, September 2014

 

Garrulus glandarius. (more…)

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Sciurus carolinensis

Posted by on Sep 24, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Grey Squirrel, September 2014

 

Grey Squirrel. (more…)

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Brock on!

Posted by on Sep 23, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Badger, Fauna, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Badger, September 2014

 

After seeing plenty of signs, we finally capture images of badgers. (more…)

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The UK’s largest pigeon

Posted by on Sep 22, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Birds, Pigeon, September | 0 comments

 

 

Bird, Wood Pigeon, September 2014

 

Beginning a working week of remote camera photos, an example of Columba palumbus. (more…)

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Plant Bug

Posted by on Sep 21, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Insects, Miridae sp, Provisional identification | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Plant Bug, provisional identification, September 2014

 

An insect possibly of the sp.Miridae, the largest group of true bugs in the world. (more…)

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Deadlier of the species?

Posted by on Sep 20, 2014 in 2014, Autumn, Fungi, Inocybe sp, Provisional identification, September, Sheathed Woodtuft, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Inocybe, provisional identification, 1a, September 2014

 

Possibly of the sp.Inocybe, a poisonous fibre cap. (more…)

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