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Tophill Low Nature Reserve

Thursday saw me heading over to Tophill with my son, who was enjoying an extended holiday due to his school being closed. The main reason for visiting this site was the amount of time it would take to… more →

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Gardening for butterfly caterpillars - Grass

Lyn wrote 2 months ago: 26 February 2013 The foodplant used by more butterflies (and moths) than any other is grass. The fam … more →

Tags: Butterflies & Moths, gardening, Grass, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper

A hill not too far - part 2 — 6 comments

theresagreen wrote 7 months ago: Limestone Pavement Limestone pavement is very scarce and only covers 2600ha in Britain, but it is a … more →

Tags: Bryn Pydew, butterflies, Habitats, Limestone Pavement, Nature, Nature of woodlands, Nature Photography, nature reserves, Common Blue

Late summer on Bryn Euryn — 4 comments

theresagreen wrote 8 months ago: The soggy conditions created by the rainfall this year have not been ideal for many late summer wild … more →

Tags: Butterflies of Wales, Nature, woodlands, Bryn Euryn Nature Reserve, Bumblebees, Nature Photography, wildflowers of damp places, ragwort, red-tailed bumblebee

Tophill Low Nature Reserve

Paul Ashton wrote 8 months ago: Thursday saw me heading over to Tophill with my son, who was enjoying an extended holiday due to his … more →

Tags: Common Blue, common blue damselfly, Speckled Wood, dragonflies, butterflies, Enallagma cyathigerum, Brown Argus, Aricia agestis, common darter

North Cave Wetlands — 1 comment

Paul Ashton wrote 8 months ago: Lilly Pond After a busy stint at work it was great to get out in to the fresh air with a visit to No … more →

Tags: Common Blue, Blue-tailed Damselfly, common blue damselfly, Speckled Wood, dragonflies, butterflies, North Cave Wetlands, Black tailed skimmer, Orthetrum cancellatum

North Cliffe Wood

Paul Ashton wrote 8 months ago: Following a morning visit to North Cave Wetlands and improving weather conditions, I decided to pay … more →

Tags: Speckled Wood, dragonflies, butterflies, Maniola jurtina, Brown Argus, Aricia agestis, Pararge aegeria, grasshoppers, common darter

Meadow Brown Butterfly — 2 comments

Jawahar wrote 8 months ago:   Meadow Brown Butterfly. Commonly found in the UK and Ireland. I came across this meadow brown … more →

Tags: Photography, Nature, Cambridgeshire, Photo, summer, Butterfly, Lepidoptera, butterflies

North Cliffe Wood

Paul Ashton wrote 8 months ago: Sunday morning started of fairly bright, though rapidly clouded over. Despite this I decided to head … more →

Tags: Blue-tailed Damselfly, eristalis pertinax, dragonflies, butterflies, hoverflies, Ischnura elegans, Maniola jurtina, Brown Argus, Aricia agestis

A new visitor — 3 comments

thehutts wrote 9 months ago: Meadow Brown (c) Duncan Hutt This year will probably go down as the worst summer for butterflies for … more →

Tags: Invertebrates, Northumberland

Butterflies — 5 comments

gillbrazier wrote 9 months ago: I love butterflies. I love their colours, their shapes and patterns, and the way they flit from brig … more →

Tags: Nature, My Thoughts, Out and About, Life, nature, Butterfly, Small Tortoiseshell, Very Hungry Caterpillar, butterflies

Dalby Forest and Ellerburn Bank (North Yorkshire)

Paul Ashton wrote 9 months ago: Thursday saw a visit to Dalby Forest, the main wildlife interest being a stop at the Haygate car par … more →

Tags: Common Blue, common blue damselfly, Speckled Wood, ringlet, dragonflies, butterflies, hoverflies, Enallagma cyathigerum, Maniola jurtina

Meadow brown

D. Greenwood wrote 9 months ago: … more →

Tags: Insects, Photography, Sydenham Hill Wood, London Wildlife Trust, butterflies, summer

41 Day 163 - Beautiful Meadow Brown Butterfly

happysnapper71 wrote 9 months ago: Whilst out and about I decided to stop and photograph a corn field locally. The fields have taken a … more →

Tags: Photography (2), Pentax, July 2012, landscape, 41, Fields, Photography, Photoblog, farming

North Cave Wetlands

Paul Ashton wrote 9 months ago: The sun finally surfaced on Thursday, so I made the snap decision to visit the Wetlands in the eveni … more →

Tags: Blue-tailed Damselfly, common blue damselfly, Eristalis tenax, butterflies, hoverflies, North Cave Wetlands, Enallagma cyathigerum, Ischnura elegans, Maniola jurtina

North Cliffe Wood — 4 comments

Paul Ashton wrote 9 months ago: A warm but cloudy afternoon saw me make a brief visit to this site. Due to the 100% cloud cover ther … more →

Tags: Azure damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, common blue damselfly, ringlet, dragonflies, butterflies, hoverflies, Enallagma cyathigerum, Ischnura elegans

Orchard tidying evening

Kineton Wildlife wrote 9 months ago: Trimming and tidying around the trees Thank you to everyone who came to the orchard tidying evening … more →

Tags: butterflies, Birds, flowering plants, animals, Kineton Community Orchard, wildlife, Wildlife Groups, Butterfly, Swift

Meadow Brown.

mike585 wrote 10 months ago: 21st July 2012: … more →

Tags: butterflies, Wilden Marsh Nature Reserve, Wilden Marsh, wildlife photography, Nature Photography, nature

Kiplingcotes and Hudson Way

Paul Ashton wrote 10 months ago: Kiplingcotes Nature Reserve Had a few short sorties to Kiplingcotes and along the Hudson Way in rece … more →

Tags: Kiplingcotes Nature Reserve, Large Skipper, Common Blue, ringlet, Locations, butterflies, hoverflies, Maniola jurtina, Aphantopus hyperantus

17/7/12 Mainly Moths — 1 comment

hullvalley wrote 10 months ago: . A few nice moths this morning including this Scalloped Oak and Swallow-tailed. Also a Double Lobed … more →

Tags: Nature in East Yorkshire, HVWG, Tophill Low NR, swinemoor, Scalloped Oak, Swallow-tailed Moth, six-spot burnet, comma


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