

Common Darter
A common darter spotted in the wood #saltwells #dragonflies


Small Skipper
Small skipper butterfly feeding on knapweed #saltwells #butterflies


Holly Blue
A pleasant sunny day but just a holly blue was snapped. #saltwells #butterflies


Comma
A commonly seen comma butterfly feeding on a plant stem #saltwells #butterflies


Muntjac
I'd heard of a few muntjac sightings in and around the wood but I finally managed to bag my very own early this morning near the squirrel...


Azure Damselflies
A mating pair of azure damselflies (thanks Steve!) seen in Doultons Clay Pit #saltwells #dragonflies


Broad Bodied Chaser
A broad bodied chaser seen by the pond in the butterfly meadow #saltwells #dragonflies


Large Skippers
A mating pair of large skippers spotted in Eric's Field #butterflies #saltwells


Grey Heron
Today I spent an hour or so watching a grey heron fishing on Dudley Canal to some degree of success. Fun fact - Grey herons have a life...


Robin
An early morning robin with breakfast at the ready. I've been feeding this particular robin for several months now and its also quite...