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British Butterflies: Small Tortoiseshell

The Small Tortoiseshell is one of the UK’s commonest garden butterflies. It may hibernate over winter and so is one … More

Small Tortoiseshell

Naturelog: 3rd July

The final day of our trip to Norfolk and our final destination is Strumpshaw fen RSPB reserve. I am still … More

Azure Damselfly, Grey Heron, Little Egret, Small Tortoiseshell, Strumpshaw Fen, White Admiral

Naturelog:19th June (2)

After the morning walk along Darland Bank NR (see yesterdays post) Keith and I walked down to the estuary of … More

Blue-Tailed damselfly, Moorhen, Oystercatcher, Red Admiral, Riverside CP Gillingham, Small Tortoiseshell, Woodpigeon

Naturelog: 17th April

A bright sunny day saw Keith and I heading off for New Hythe and Leybourne Lakes, which are situated in … More

Collared Dove, Mute Swan, New Hythe and Leybourne Lakes, Nightingale, Northern Wheatear, Small Tortoiseshell

Naturelog: 10th April

A morning walk on the London Wildlife Trust reserve at Braeburn Park in Crayford. Braeburn Park has a chequered history. … More

Braeburn Park, Chiffchaff, Greenfinch, Peacock Butterfly, Robin, Small Tortoiseshell

Naturelog: 9th April

A bright sunny warm afternoon and so I set out to do this weeks butterfly / insect walk around the … More

Comma, Grey Wagtail, Small Tortoiseshell, Tarn

Naturelog: Thursday 26th June (1)

Decide that today I am going to catch up with all my local dragonfly and butterfly survey work for June. … More

Eltham Park, Meadow Brown, Oxleas Meadows, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell

Naturelog: Friday 14th March

The weather this morning could not have been more different to Thursday. The Sun was bright as I set off … More

Canada Goose, Eltham, Eltham Palace, Fairy Hill, Small Tortoiseshell, Tarn

Patch update: August

Tarn Park 28 bird species were seen on the patch this month.This brings the years total to 49 and increases … More

Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies, Eltham, Grey Wagtail, Migrant Hawker, Small Tortoiseshell, Tarn

Naturelog: Saturday 31st August

Off to Greenwich Peninsular to look for migrant birds. During the week a number had been seen on the rough … More

Birds, Butterflies, Clouded Yellow, damselflies, Dragonflies, Large White, Migrant Hawker, Naturelog, Small Tortoiseshell

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