Hanging on #trees

Posted by on Sep 17, 2017 in 2017, Autumn, Crab Apple, September, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Crab Apple, September 2017

 

Most of the crab apples are on the ground but a few haven’t fallen yet. (more…)

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Birds of a feather #birds

Posted by on Sep 16, 2017 in Birds, Great Tit | 0 comments

 

 

Birds, Great Tit, September 2017

 

A flock of Great Tits made its way through the clearing. (more…)

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A last glimpse of summer … #nature

Posted by on Sep 15, 2017 in 2017, August, Nature, Rides, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

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Nature, north ride, August 2017

 

The north ride, looking east. (more…)

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Good and bad in the wood’s 2016 species list #nature

Posted by on Sep 14, 2017 in 2016, General | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Hyalorbilia Lunata, October 2016

Hyalorbilia Lunata. Copyright: Surrey Fungus Group.

 

More than 30 new species were recorded in the wood in 2016, most of them fungi but the largest a tree! (more…)

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Stagshorn #fungi

Posted by on Sep 13, 2017 in 2017, August, Fungi, Summer, Yellow Stagshorn | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Yellow Stagshorn, August 2017

 

Probably immature, Calocera viscosa, Yellow Stagshorn. (more…)

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Brown-lipped Snail #snails

Posted by on Sep 12, 2017 in 2017, August, Brown-lipped snail, Mollusc, Provisional identification, Snail, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Snail, Brown-lipped Snail, August 2017

 

Cepaea nemoralis, provisional identification. (more…)

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‘There is an evening coming in across the fields …’ #nature

Posted by on Sep 11, 2017 in 2017, August, General, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Nature, trees, August 2017

 

‘Going‘ by Philip Larkin and the view leaving the copse. (more…)

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Autumnal #trees

Posted by on Sep 10, 2017 in 2017, August, Hawthorn, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, August 2017

 

Autumn arrived early in the wood, with plenty of berries and fungi. (more…)

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Dog Vomit or Scrambled Egg #slime mould

Posted by on Sep 9, 2017 in 2017, August, Fulgia septica, Slime Mould, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Slime Mould, Dog Vomit, August 2017

 

Fuligo septica. (more…)

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Guelder rose #trees

Posted by on Sep 8, 2017 in 2017, August, Guelder Rose, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Guelder Rose, August 2017

 

Viburnum opulus. (more…)

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‘The long brown path before me, leading wherever I choose’ #nature

Posted by on Sep 7, 2017 in 2017, August, Rides, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Nature, track, August 2017

 

From ‘Song of the Open Road‘ by Walt Whitman. (more…)

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Bane of fleas #plants

Posted by on Sep 6, 2017 in 2017, August, Fleabane, Flowers, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Common Fleabane, August 2017

 

Fleabane’s name derives from its smoke, if burned, driving away fleas and other insects, says Botanical. (more…)

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