Tuesday 27 November

Raining this morning - Mild night

 Creeping Buttercup - Ranunculus repens

 Hogweed - Heracleum sphondylium

 Jay

 Lichen

 Jelly Fungi

Yew - Taxus baccata

Birds Feeding

Take Care.

Tuesday 29 November

Very mild dry morning.

100s of Geese now ID as Pinkfoot going over each day.

 Meadow Buttercup - Ranunculus acris

 Lichen

Dandelion - Taraxacum

Yarrow - Achillea millefolium

Take Care.

Friday 20 May

Dry Morning.

 Bee among the Buttercups

 Birdsfoot Trefoil - Lotus corniculatus

 Black and Red Leafhopper - Cercopis vulnerata - Had this ID, never seen this before, only got the one photo as it hopped off.

 Brooklime - Veronica beccabunga

 Bush Vetch - Vicia sepium

 By the Big Lodge

 Canada Goose

 Field Forget Me Not - Myosotis arvensis

 Fly for ID

 Garden Lady's Mantle - Alchemilla mollis

Very close to where the Smooth Lady's Mantle was until it got strimmed.

 Garden Lady's Mantle - Alchemilla mollis

 Hogweed - Heracleum sphondylium

 Scorpion Fly - Panorpa communis (male)

 Silver-ground Carpet Xanthorhoe montanata - lots about at the moment.

 Soldier Beetle

 Swan Family

Wood Forget-me-not - Myosotis sylvatica 

Take Care.

Thursday 19 May

Dry Morning.

Arnold & George

By the Big Lodge.

Buttercups & Clover

Daisies

Dandelion

First sighting of the Dipper for ages.

Fly for ID on Oak.

Lucy on her own again - apart from the geese.

The Ducklings still hiding in the reed bed.

Red Campion.

Red Clover

Terns on the raft.

Don't blink or you'll miss the overworked Blue Tit fly out of the box.

Sunday 23 May

On our own again, another warm one, not many folk about.

Ash - Fraxinus excelsior

Bush Vetch - Vicia sepium

Celery-leaved Buttercup - Ranunculus sceleratus

Perforate St John's Wort - Hypericum perforatum

Fish in the Yarrow it was approx 12 inches long.

Meadow Foxtail - Alopecurus pratensis

Scented Mayweed - Matricaria recutita

Yellow Pimpernel - Lysimachia nemorum

Take Care.

Saturday 22 May

We are getting some hot weather at the moment, perhaps the plants will catch up now.

5 cygnets & Mum, did not see Dad.

I'd lay Chester Cup odds that these are the eggs of the Green Dock Beetle - Gastrophysa viridulametallic, they are prolific around this area and they are on Dock :)

Birdsfoot Trefoil - Lotus corniculatus

Red Clover - Trifolium pratense

Pignut - Conopodium majus

Creeping Buttercup - Ranunculus repens

Celery-leaved Buttercup - Ranunculus sceleratus

I had not much time to look as I was already way behind  so I have noted it to find again (famous last words) Have you ever gone back to look for anything and found it as easy as you did the first time.

Celery-leaved Buttercup leaf - Ranunculus sceleratus

Take Care.