

Marbled White
A sunny Thursday evening and there were marbled whites aplenty in the butterlfy meadow. Good to see them seemingly flourishing....


Ringlet and Meadow Brown
A white-letter hairstreak hunt on a bright but breezy Tuesday evening turned out to be even better than expected - a ringlet and a meadow...


Small Skipper and Marbled White
A strange day weatherwise. Warm and sunny one minute, and rain and thunderstorms the next. Still, there were marbled whites and small...


Painted Lady, Marbled White, Southern Hawker, Small Heath, Common Darter and Four-Spotted Chaser
A hastily arranged Tuesday off work proved to be quite fruitful. The baking hot sunshine brought out butterflies and dragonflies aplenty...


Marbled White, Large Skipper, Small Heath, Ringlet, Small Tortoiseshell and Long-Tailed Tit
The first day of the forecast mini-heatwave prompted a quick after work visit to try and make the most of it while it lasted! Less breeze...


Large Skipper and Ringlet
A warm and sunny Tuesday prompted an early finish from work to make the most of it! Nine different species of butterfly were spotted...


Painted Lady, Marbled White and Blackcap
It may have been the longest day of the year today, but it definitely wasn't one of the sunniest! Still, the sun did break through now...


Red Admiral, Large Skipper and Long-Tailed Tit
Once again making the most of the Friday evening sunshine, albeit it went in not long after I got there, I again ventured over Netherton...


Large Skipper, Greenfinch and Great-Spotted Woodpecker
A sunny Thursday brought out a few more butterflies than of late including this large skipper and a painted lady. Also snapped were a...


Me and Red Admiral
Another after work visit to Netherton Hill and the red admiral was in its usual spot in the churchyard, and also docile enough tonight to...