British Butterflies: Gatekeeper

Found in Southern and Eastern Britain, its recent range expansion has been linked to increasing temperatures.

British Butterflies: Large White

The large white is one of the commonest butterflies in United Kingdom and is found in most parts of the … More

The Orange Tip is the first emerging butterfly of Spring – most other butterflies seen early in spring have hibernated over … More

The Comma is one of our commonest butterflies and easily recognised by the shape of the wings.

I havent done any astrophotography for quite a while now, but I came across this folder of pictures of the … More

This common moth was once only found in chalk and limestone grassland, quarries, woodland or marshland, but is increasingly being … More

The Little Ringed Plover is a summer visitor to the UK, unlike its bigger cousin, the Ringed Plover which is … More

Similar to the Gatekeeper, featured yesterday, the Meadow Brown is a common butterfly found in grassland and gardens.

William Wallace was a member of the lower Scottish nobility. He was born in 1270 and fought in the wars … More