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Painted Lady, Brown Hawker, Grey Heron and Raven

A bright and pleasant Friday again brought out a good number of butterflies in the wood, with a few dragonflies spotted over Netherton...

A decent Thursday afternoon before the Bank Holiday weekend and 10 different species of butterfly were spotted on the site of the former...

A quick Saturday morning visit to catch the sunshine while it lasted. A fair number of butterflies were active including this mating...

My first Saltwells posting for a week or so due to a short break on the Isle of Wight and my first visit of the year to Grafton Wood at...

A new site for white-letter hairstreaks was found today (albeit by my dad!) with the butterflies seemingly drawn to a particular patch of...

Yet another bright but breezy day still proved quite successful on the butterfly front. A pair of mating meadow browns were spotted on...

Another white-letter hairstreak hunt on a cool, overcast and quite windy Tuesday afternoon made photo taking incredibly frustrating....

At last! After hours and hours of searching over the past week or so I finally managed to spot the elusive white-letter hairstreak. The...

A sunny but very blustery Saturday didn't provide the best conditions for photographing butterflies but I at least managed to get this...

An overcast and drizzly Sunday morning developed into quite a warm, sunny afternoon. Spotted in Eric's Field was this comma resting on a...