Tales of the Riverbank

  From the top: Poplar, Hawk, Lime Hawk, Elephant, then Small Elephant and ordinary Elephant Hawk moths, then at the bottom, Eyed Hawk moth....

  Speckled Woods Small Tortoiseshell Small Heath Skipper Ringlet Clouded Border moth Meadow browns. The brighter-coloured one is the male. c...

White Lion Meadow water vole. We are still getting steady sightings. 6-spot Burnet moth caterpillar eft (baby newt) two latrines at White Li...

  Eyed Hawk moth (top) and Elephant Hawk moth (below), both from the trap this morning.

  White Lion meadow water vole above: silver studded blue and below, small heath butterflies two common lizards, Prees Heath

  yellowhammer above, yellow wagtail below latrine on a brick White Lion Meadow water voles dead tiger beetle I found on Whixall Moss female...