

Common Blue, Large Skipper and Red Admiral
Another quick early evening visit and a female common blue was seen on Tabletop along with a red admiral at Netherton Church which took a...


Broad-Bodied Chaser
A quick late evening visit after my return from holiday, and a broad-bodied chaser was spotted enjoying the sunshine on Tabletop....


Green-Veined White, Holly Blue, Canada Geese, Coot, Grey Heron and Shield Bug
A decent day but still no real warmth to bring out the butterflies. A pair of canada geese were seen on Dudley Canal escorting 13 young!...


Orange Tip, Long Nosed Weevil, Dandelion Seed Head, Grey Heron, Mallard Duckling and Cygnet
A mixed Friday and again butterfly sightings were minimal. Photographed in the wood today were a male and female orange tip, long nosed...


Brimstone, Chiffchaff and Blackbird
A glorious sunny Sunday and the warmth brought out lots more butterflies than of late. The chiffchaff was still busy feathering its nest...


Chiffchaff, Jay, Robin, Nuthatch and Green-Veined White
A busy Saturday around the wood with lots of people visiting for the bluebells. A chiffchaff was spotted nest building near Snake Pool...


Holly Blue and Coal Tit
A warm sunny Friday brought out a few more butterflies than of late. A female holly blue was photographed on the site of the former house...


Blue Tit, Nuthatch, Robin, Great Tit and Bluebells
Another mixed bag of weather today culminating in a thunderous hail storm. Again just the usual suspects were snapped with no sign of any...


Bluebells, Nuthatch, Blue Tit and Swan
Almost the end of April and someone really should tell the weather that it's now spring. Another mixed day weather wise and again no...


Robin
Just a quick afternoon visit today and still no sign of warm weather. In between the hail showers were the odd butterfly or two but no...