Roe encounter #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 29, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Deer, Fauna, June, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

I parked and got out. We looked at each other for a while and then went our separate ways.

Picture of Capreolus capreolus taken on June 15.

#deer #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography

Ringlet #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 26, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, June, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

Aphantopus hyperantus.

Picture taken June 15.

#ringlet #nature #insect #nature

Marmalade hoverflies #insect

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 19, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Episyrphus balteatus, Fauna, Field Rose, Flowers, Hover Fly, Insects, June, Month, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

A pair of Episyrphus balteatus on a Field Rose, Rosa arvensis.

Picture taken June 15.

#flowerfly #hoverfly #nature #naturephotography

Fox cub patrol #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 15, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Fauna, Fox, Mammals, May, Spring | 0 comments

Young Vulpes vulpes on manoeuvres.

Video taken by remote camera on May 29.

wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fox

Green Woodpecker #birds

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 12, 2026 in Birds | 0 comments

Picus viridis by the garden pond.

Picture taken by remote camera on May 14.

#woodpecker #wildlife, #nature #naturephotography

Green-veined White #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 5, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Green-veined White, Insects, May, Spring | 0 comments

Pieris napi.

Picture taken May 4.

#nature #insect #naturephotography

Garden Bumblebee #insect

Posted by Wildwood on May 29, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Bombus hortorum, Bumblebee, Insects, May, Spring, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Bombus hortorum, provisional identification.

If you can help with identification, please leave a message below.

Picture taken May 4.

bees #bumblebees #nature #naturephotography

‘Long-tongued’ bee #insect

Posted by Wildwood on May 11, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Fauna, Flowers, Insects, May, Plants, Spring, Yellow Archangel | 0 comments

Common carder bee, Bombus pascuorum, on Yellow Archangel, Lamium galeobdolon.

Picture taken May 4.

#bee #bumblebee #plants #nature

Brock #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on May 8, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Badger, Fauna, Mammals, May, Spring | 0 comments

Grainy, but it’s the first time in more than a decade we’ve captured an image of a Badger, Meles meles, in the wood.

Picture taken by remote camera on May 3.

#wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #badger

A touch of colour #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 17, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, April, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, Orange Tip, Spring | 0 comments

Orange Tip, Anthocharis cardamines.

Picture taken April 6.

#butterfly #nature #insect #naturephotography

The first blue #butterfly to emerge

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 10, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, April, Butterflies, Fauna, Holly Blue, Insects, Spring | 0 comments

Holly Blue, Celastrina argiolus.

Picture taken April 6.

#insect #insectphotography #nature #hollyblue

The hunter #bird

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 23, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Birds, Fauna, February, Owl, Winter | 1 comment

An owl swoops down on one of the rides.

Picture taken by remote camera on January 22.

#wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #owl