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28 Sep 2024

Leguminous

by JDO | posted in: Bugs, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

Well, this was a nice surprise. Not for you, perhaps – “OMG! Not more insects, surely?” (Ed.) – and not for the shieldbug, which was so determined to get away from the camera that after racing around the Viburnum for … Continued

15 Aug 2019

Muntjac

by JDO | posted in: My garden, Wild animals, Worcestershire | 0

We get muntjac in the garden regularly though infrequently; they also turn up in our neighbours’ gardens, and I’ve seen them in an old orchard in the very centre of the village, so I’m pretty sure that they’re resident here. … Continued

9 Aug 2019

Common Blue

by JDO | posted in: Butterflies, Invertebrates, Worcestershire | 0

Many butterflies are enjoying a bumper year in 2019, and I can truly say that for some species such as the Gatekeeper I have never seen so many in one season. But in our neck of the woods at least, … Continued

27 Jun 2019

Marmalade

by JDO | posted in: Hoverflies, Invertebrates, Worcestershire | 0

Because I was quite tired after all the rushing around of the last few days, I decided to confine myself to a minibeast safari around the village today, rather than venturing further afield. There were plenty of bugs about, but … Continued

11 May 2019

Shhhh….

by JDO | posted in: Bees, Invertebrates, Worcestershire | 0

Someone is sleeping…. After another long morning of errands and wedding craziness, I went out for a head-clearing walk around the village. I was disappointed that my neighbours’ pond still had no Odonata, and the butterfly field no butterflies (nor … Continued

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