Lots of reports of Brown Hairstreak being found widely this week. I have yet to see one this summer but … More
Author: Pete
Red Admiral
The Red Admiral is one of my favourite butterflies. It is common in the UK and can be seen almost … More
Jersey Tiger Moth
This summer has been an excellent year for the Jersey Tiger. Butterfly Conservation have recently announced that the number recorded … More
Shrewsbury Park
A Sunday morning trip to Shrewsbury Park with Sue and Jasper our dog. I was keen to look at this … More
Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper is a member of the ‘Brown’ butterflies. It is usually found along hedgerows and field edges which gives … More
Chipstead Down
A visit to this lovely site in Surrey on a bright sunny day was full of promise. My research had … More
Jersey Tiger Moth
Seen quite a few of these around this week in different gardens I have visited. These moths fly in both … More
Butterflies in Eltham
Lovely day last Friday for a Butterfly survey in Eltham Park (North) and Oxleas Meadows. My survey started in Eltham … More
Summer on the South Coast (2)
Our second week was in a lovely thatched cottage between the coast and the New Forest We visited the coast … More
Summer on the South Coast (1)
Some photos from our recent trip along the South Coast. Our first stay was at Yapton near Arundel. We visited … More