Tales of the Riverbank

This squab was in the garden. I left it alone because it had water, was feathered and the parents were nearby.

 

 

Black darter Small Coppers Water vole droppings are supposed not to be pointy-ended. However, not all voles read the textbook. Speckled Wood

Silver-washed Fritillary

Edgeley Road water voles Lots of beetles in this poo, but too big for hedgehog. Badger? Red Admiral basks in the evening sun.

Small Copper above, Small Heath below. Green-veined White butterfly.