Common Lizard #reptiles

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 28, 2020 in 2020, August, Common Lizard, Fauna, Reptile, Summer | 0 comments

Not a great photo but wonderful to see for the first time a lightning fast Zootoca vivipara hunting in the wood.

Picture taken August 20.

Gatekeeper #butterflies

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 19, 2020 in 2020, August, Butterflies, Gatekeeper, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Pyronia tithonus. (more…)

Green-veined white #butterflies

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 14, 2020 in 2020, August, Butterflies, Green-veined White, Insects, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

Pieris napi, provisional identification, on Water Mint, Mentha aquatica. (more…)

Muntjac #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 12, 2020 in 2020, Deer, Fauna, July, Muntjac, Summer | 0 comments

Female Muntiacus reevesi. (more…)

Roe at the double #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 10, 2020 in 2020, Deer, Fauna, July, Mammals, Roe, Summer | 0 comments

Capreolus capreolus . (more…)

Ringlet #butterflies

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 5, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, Insects, July, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

Aphantopus hyperantus. (more…)

Ringlet #butterflies

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 22, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, July, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

Aphantopus hyperantus. (more…)

Straw Dot #moths

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 17, 2020 in 2020, June, Moth, Rivula sericealis, Summer | 0 comments

Average wingspan, 18-22 mm. (more…)

Marmalade hoverfly #insects

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 15, 2020 in 2020, Episyrphus balteatus, Insects, June, Summer | 0 comments

Episyrphus balteatus. (more…)

Cricket #insects

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 10, 2020 in 2020, June, Pholidoptera griseoaptera, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

I think this might be a Dark bush-cricket, Pholidoptera griseoaptera. (more…)

Skipper #butterflies

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 6, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, Insects, June, Large Skipper, Summer | 0 comments

I think a male Large Skipper, Ochlodes sylvanus, but not sure. (more…)

Brimstone Moth #insects

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 2, 2020 in 2020, Brimstone Moth, Insects, June, Opisthograptis luteolata, Summer | 0 comments

Opisthograptis luteolata, provisional identification. (more…)