Monday, 26 August 2024

Lizard Spectacular

 

Young lizards are dark, almost black. They lose their colouring as they get older.











Southern Hawker




Silver-washed Fritillary

Elephant Hawk moth caterpillar

Common Blue, male.

Sunday, 25 August 2024

Vole Business as Usual at Edgeley Road

 


Young vole comes close.


water vole latrine



Small Heath butterfly and young rabbit

Postcard from Dorset


Brimstone butterfly


Chalkhill Blue


Common Darter (male)


Female Sand lizard


Red squirrel



 Jersey Tiger moth above, and Garden Tiger below

Thursday, 1 August 2024

Suddenly it's Summer

 

male stonechat

painted lady

yellowhammer

brown rat

female stonechat

male and female common lizards

painted lady

peacock

meadow brown

common lizard

green-veined white

grayling

goldcrest

roe deer

common blue


Super-rare Yellow-legged Clearwing moth