Various Walks: Whixall Moss, Prees Heath and Edgeley Road

 

Male stonechat

Spiderlings

Slow worm, Whixall Moss

Meadow pipit (probably).

Ermine moth, above, and Pale Prominent moth and Buff Ermine below.

White-faced darter (male).

Greater Sotted woodpecker.

Edgeley Road water voles.

Common Blue butterfly.

Baby water vole and adult. The baby in the foreground has darker fur.

Small Copper butterfly and Red Admiral.

Common lizard.

Black rabbit, probably a wild rabbit with melanism rather than an escaped pet.

I'm seeing lots of water voles at the Edgeley Road site: adults, juveniles and some small babies.