Water Mint #wildflowers

Posted by on Sep 22, 2017 in 2017, Autumn, Flowers, September, Water Mint | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Water Mint, September 2017

 

Mentha aquatica. (more…)

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Last of the butterflies #insects

Posted by on Sep 21, 2017 in 2017, Autumn, Butterflies, September, Speckled Wood | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Speckled Wood, September 2017

 

One of a group of three Speckled Wood seen chasing each other in the September sun. (more…)

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Birch Polypore or Razor Strop #fungi

Posted by on Sep 20, 2017 in 2017, Autumn, Birch Polypore, Fungi, September | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Birch Polypore, September 2017

 

Piptoporus betulinus. (more…)

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Space oddity #wildflowers

Posted by on Sep 19, 2017 in 2017, Autumn, Devil's-bit Scabious, Flowers, September | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Devils-bit Scabious, September 2017

 

There’s something unworldly about Devils-bit scabious, Succisa pratensis. (more…)

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September sun #nature

Posted by on Sep 18, 2017 in 2017, Autumn, September, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, September 2017

 

A first autumn visit on a sunny morning. (more…)

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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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