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Naturelog: Friday 30th August

My first visit to the Tarn for a couple of weeks. It is good to see that we have avoided … More

Birds, Butterflies, Eltham, Hawkmoth, Moths, Naturelog, Tarn

Naturelog extra: Thursday 15th August

Amazing news that a Chalkhill Blue butterfly has been found and photographed on Blackheath. This is a long way from … More

Butterflies, Chalkhill Blue butterfly, Naturelog

Views of the Tarn

All photos by Sue

Tarn

Naturelog: Thursday 8th August

A walk around the Tarn this afternoon as I hadn’t done a butterfly count there for over a week and … More

Azure Damselfly, Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies, Eltham, Gatekeeper, Naturelog, Tarn

Naturelog: Wednesday 7th August

After a morning appointment I stopped off at Sutcliffe Park LNR to do today’s Butterfly count. The predominant butterfly species … More

Birds, Butterflies, Common Blue Butterfly, Dragonflies, Grey Wagtail, Meadow Brown Butterfly, Naturelog, sutcliffe park

Views of the Tarn

All photos by Sue

Tarn

Patch update July

27 bird species were seen on the patch this month. This brings the years total to 48 and increases the … More

Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies, Eltham, emperor dragonfly, Naturelog, Tarn

The Ice Well

Before the invention of refrigerators and freezers, many country houses would have a ice well. These would be brick built … More

Eltham Lodge, Ice Well, Tarn

Naturelog: Thursday 25th July

After a morning meeting in Blackheath I noticed a Small tortoisehell in a garden near the meeting venue as I … More

Birds, Blackheath, Butterflies, Naturelog

Lowry at the Tate

Last weekend we went to see the Lowry exhibition at Tate Britain in London. Although I knew of Lowry’s work … More

Lowry, Matchstalk Men, Tate

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