As I sit here today, looking out over the gardens, it is a grey and miserable day and the rain … More
Category: Dragonflies
Searching for Ivy
This week’s local walk had another purpose: I checked out all the patches of Ivy to look for Ivy Bees, … More
An interesting variety of Insects
A bright and sunny morning, but rather breezy for last week’s local survey walk. Strangely I only saw 7 butterflies … More
Tilbury delights
A lovely sunny day found Keith and I crossing the Thames to one of our favourite sites at Tilbury Fort. … More
Butterflies galore in between the rain.
On Monday I visited the RSPB reserve at Broadwater Warren with Nicole and Andrew. I have not visited this reserve … More
In search of an American Bonaparte
A lovely day dawned as Nicole, Andrew and I made our way to the Kent Wildlife Trust reserve at Oare … More
Butterflies and Dragonflies in Greenwich
A chance to visit a copy of local sites in Greenwich last week. My first stop was the Ecology Park … More
Patch walk: 6 July
Having been away from home for over 2 weeks, it was with some anticipation that I did the local patch … More
Searching for Dragons
Making the most of my changed itinerary last week, I also managed to fit the first of a new survey. … More
Bees of Chiswick
Spent last Saturday on the grounds of Chiswick House surveying the local bee population. The day was a joint effort … More
