Wild strawberry

Posted by on May 19, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, May, Spring, Wild Strawberry | 0 comments

  

Flowers, Wild Strawberry, May 2015

 

Fragaria vesca. (more…)

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Bugle

Posted by on May 18, 2015 in 2015, Bugle, Flowers, May, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bugle, May 2015

 

Plenty of Ajuga reptans throughout the wood. (more…)

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Umbonate

Posted by on May 17, 2015 in 2015, Fungi, May, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, May 2015

 

A cluster of nine of these unidentified umbonate fungi were seen on the east ride. (more…)

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Cardinal Beetle

Posted by on May 16, 2015 in 2015, Cardinal Beetle, Insects, May, Provisional identification, Spring | 1 comment

 

 

Indsect, Cardinal Beetle, May 2015

 

Pyrochroa serraticornis, provisional identification. (more…)

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Travellers’ good luck charm

Posted by on May 15, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, Germander Speedwell, May, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Germander Speedwell, May 2015

 

Germander Speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys, which speeds voyagers on their way, according to the The Wildlife Trusts. (more…)

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Young Roe deer

Posted by on May 14, 2015 in 2015, Deer, Fauna, May, Roe, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Roe deer, May 2015

 

Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Bird’s eye, Poor Robin, Robin Hood …

Posted by on May 13, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, Herb Robert, May, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Herb Robert, May 2015

 

or Herb Robert, among many common names for Geranium robertianum. (more…)

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Apple blossom time

Posted by on May 12, 2015 in 2015, April, Crab Apple, Provisional identification, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Crab Apple, April 2015

 

The first time I’ve seen this tree in flower, so I hope I’m right in thinking it’s a Crab Apple. (more…)

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Blue Monday

Posted by on May 11, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebells, April 2015

 

Bluebells, Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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False Oxslip

Posted by on May 10, 2015 in 2015, April, False Oxlip, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, False Oxlip, April 2015

 

Primula x polyantha. (more…)

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Posy

Posted by on May 9, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Cowslip, Early Purple Orchid, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Cowslips, Bluebells, Early Purple Orchid, April 2015

 

Cowslip, Primulus veris, Bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta, and Early Purple Orchid, Orchis mascula. (more…)

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Bluebells

Posted by on May 8, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 1 comment

 

 

Flowers, Bluebell, April 2015

 

Hyacinthoides non-scripta, on the way into the wood. (more…)

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