Bumblebees

Posted by on Mar 13, 2014 in 2014, Bee, Bombus campestris, Bumblebee, Insects, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Bumblebee, March 2014

 

Probably Buff-tailed bumblebees, Bombus terrestris, spotted near each other while trying to burrow on the east ride. (more…)

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Sculpted

Posted by on Mar 12, 2014 in 2014, March, Spring, Spruce, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, March 2014

 

Spruce stump. (more…)

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Turkeytail and fungi gallery

Posted by on Mar 11, 2014 in 2014, Chicken of the Woods, Fungi, March, Spring, Turkeytail, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Turkeytail, March 2014

 

Trametes versicolor above. (more…)

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Long gone

Posted by on Mar 10, 2014 in 2014, March, Mollusc, Snail, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Mollusc,Snail, March 2014

 

Empty banded snail shell. (more…)

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The colours of Ivy

Posted by on Mar 9, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, Ivy, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Ivy, March 2014

 

Hedera helix. (more…)

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Oak

Posted by on Mar 8, 2014 in 2014, March, Oak, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Oak, March 2014

 

One of the wood’s larger examples of Quercus robur. (more…)

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Happy face

Posted by on Mar 7, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, March, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Primrose, March 2014

 

Well, it’s Friday! (more…)

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Pond looking north west

Posted by on Mar 6, 2014 in 2014, Crack Willow, General, Pond, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Pond, general, March 2014

 

Water levels are not particularly high now but cover a wider area than usual. (more…)

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Blushing Bracket (detail)

Posted by on Mar 5, 2014 in 2014, Blushing Bracket, Fungi, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Blushing Bracket, March 2014

 

The surface of Daedaleopsis confragosa. (more…)

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Spinning a tale

Posted by on Mar 4, 2014 in 2014, March, Spindle, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Spindle, March 2014

 

A Spindle tree, Euonymus europaea, centre. (more…)

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Breeding season

Posted by on Mar 3, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, February, Grey Squirrel, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Grey Squirrel, February 2014

 

Grey Squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis. (more…)

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“Willow do walk if you travels late”

Posted by on Mar 2, 2014 in 2014, Goat Willow/Pussy Willow, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Goat Willow, February 2014

 

A catkin of Salix caprea, Goat or Pussy Willow, to mark the start of Spring. (more…)

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