Common Nettle #plants

Posted by on Jun 18, 2017 in 2017, Common Nettle, June, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, Common Nettle, June 2017

 

Urtica dioica. (more…)

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Who’s the Daddy? #plants

Posted by on Jun 17, 2017 in 2017, Burdocks, Flowers, June, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, Greater Burdock, June 2017

 

The main leaf on this Greater Burdock was approx 68cm long and 43cm wide. (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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Ragged Robin #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 15, 2017 in 2017, Flowers, June, Ragged Robin, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Ragged Robin, June 2017

 

A first June – and Summer – visit and the first Lychnis flos-cuculi are appearing on the rides. (more…)

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Roe Deer #wildlife

Posted by on Jun 14, 2017 in 2017, Deer, June, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Roe Deer, June 2017

 

Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Roe doe #wildlife

Posted by on Sep 8, 2016 in 2016, August, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, August 2016

 

Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Roebuck #wildlife

Posted by on Sep 7, 2016 in 2016, August, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, August 2016

 

Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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On wings of light #insects

Posted by on Sep 6, 2016 in 2016, August, Common Darter, Dragonfly, Insects, Summer | 2 comments

 

 

Insects. Brown Hawker, provisional identification, August 2016

 

Dragonflies are back around the pond but this was seen in the clearing. (more…)

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Betony #plants

Posted by on Sep 5, 2016 in 2016, August, Betony, Flowers, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, unidentified, August 2016

 

Thanks to the Creekside Centre, @Creekside_Trust, for identifying Stachys Officinalis. (more…)

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Hover or Flower Fly #insects

Posted by on Sep 4, 2016 in 2016, August, Hover Fly, Insects, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Hover fly, August 2016

 

Possibly Eristalis pertinax. (more…)

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‘As a feather is wafted downward’ #birds

Posted by on Sep 3, 2016 in 2016, August, Birds, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Birds, Feather, August 2016

 

From The Day is Done by Longfellow. (more…)

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From green to red #plants

Posted by on Sep 2, 2016 in 2016, August, Flowers, Lords and Ladies, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, Lords and Ladies, August 2016

 

Lords and Ladies, Arum maculatum. (more…)

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