Meadow Brown #butterfly

Posted by on Jul 24, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

Meadow Brown butterfly.

Maniola jurtina.

Picture taken on July 17.

#butterflies #nature #insect #naturephotography

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Creeping Thistle #plants

Posted by on Jul 20, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, July, Month, Summer | 0 comments

Creeping Thistle.

Cirsium arvense, apparently the UK’s most common thistle but the first time I’ve seen it in the wood.

Picture taken July 17.

#nature #naturephotography #thistle

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Buff-tailed bumblebee #insect

Posted by on Jul 17, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Bombus terrestris, Bumblebee, Fauna, Insects, July, Summer | 0 comments

Buff-tailed bumblebee in flight.

Bombus terrestris.

Picture taken July 17.

#bee #bumblebee #nature #naturephotography

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Seven-spot Ladybird #insect

Posted by on Aug 4, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Fauna, Insects, July, Ladybird, Seven-spot ladybird, Summer | 0 comments

7-spot Ladybird.

Coccinella septempunctata.

Picture taken July 17.

#nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #ladybird #ladybug #insectphotography

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Bird’s-foot-trefoil #wildflower

Posted by on Aug 1, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Birds-foot-trefoil, Flowers, July, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Birds-foot-trefoil.

Lotus corniculatus.

Picture taken July 17.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #birdsfoottrefoil

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Crambid Snout Moth #insect

Posted by on Jul 28, 2025 in 2025, Agriphila straminella., An English Wood Blog, Grass Moth, July, Month, Summer | 0 comments

Grass Moth.

Possibly Agriphila straminella a type of Grass Moth.

Picture taken July 17.

#moth #moths #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insectphotography #grassmoth

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Knapweed #wildflower

Posted by on Jul 25, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Common Knapweed, Flowers, July, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Knapweed.

Centaurea nigra.

Picture taken July 17.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #knapweed

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Meadow Brown #insect

Posted by on Jul 20, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

Meadow Brown butterfly.

Maniola jurtina.

Picture taken July 17.

#meadowbrown #butterflies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography

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Betony #wildflower

Posted by on Jul 18, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Betony, Flowers, July, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Betony.

Betonica officinalis.

Picture taken July 17.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #betony

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Self-heal #wildflower

Posted by on Aug 16, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, July, Plants, Self-heal, Summer | 0 comments

Selfheal.

Prunella vulgaris.

Picture taken July 17.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #self-heal

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Upright Hedge Parsley #plant

Posted by on Aug 12, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, July, Plants, Summer, Upright Hedge-parlsey | 0 comments

Upright Hedge Parsley.

Torilis japonica.

Picture taken July 17.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower #parsley

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Dark Bush Cricket #insect

Posted by on Aug 9, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Cricket, Fauna, Insects, July, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

Bush Cricket.

Pholidoptera griseoaptera, provisional identification.

Picture taken July 17.

#nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insectphotography #cricket
 

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