Trench Wood – Page 4 – Jill Orme Photography

1 Sep 2020

Inscrutable

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

I took a trip to Trench Wood this morning, where I bumped into a couple of people I know (though not Hillyblips, who was rumoured to be around the place somewhere), but failed to find the hummingbird hawkmoths that were … Continued

29 Aug 2020

Stripy

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

My bug hunt around the garden this morning yielded nothing much that I haven’t photographed and posted before, so I decided to take a trip to Trench Wood to see if there was more to be seen there. It was … Continued

29 Jul 2020

Resting

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

I had a great time in Trench Wood this afternoon, arriving home with so many photos that I’m still only part way through culling and processing them. I had hoped to gather together a few of the highlights and post … Continued

20 Jul 2020

Golden girl

by JDO | posted in: Damselflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

If I’d remembered that the only sensible road to use to get to Trench Wood from my side of the country is closed this week for repair, I’d have gone somewhere else today. But if I had, I’d have missed … Continued

12 Jul 2020

Silver

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

This isn’t my favourite photo of the day, but has to be my blip because it’s my first Purple Hairstreak of the year. In fact the last one of these I posted was back in June 2018, at the peak … Continued

4 Jul 2020

Emerald

by JDO | posted in: Damselflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

It was heavily overcast today, but surprisingly warm despite a stiffish breeze, and I thought it might be worth a trip to Trench Wood to see if the Emerald Damselflies were out. As you can see, they are, but while … Continued

23 Jun 2020

Vacated

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

My heart skipped several beats when I saw this – for a second I thought I might be about to witness a dragonfly emergence. As soon as I turned the macro on it I realised that it was just an … Continued

16 Jun 2020

Burnets with benefits

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

A warm, bright morning tempted me out to Trench Wood, where I happened on these canoodling Burnet moths before I’d gone more than about a hundred metres from the car park. This was lucky, because around the corner from this … Continued

4 Sep 2019

Damp

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

I have closer, side-on views of this Ruddy Darter, but there’s something about the contrast of colours and textures in this shot that I really like. It would have been even more pleasing if I could have manoeuvred myself right … Continued

3 Sep 2019

Poised

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

If you have the impression from this photo that it was a bit dark and gloomy in Trench Wood this afternoon, you’re correct – in fact it was starting to spit with rain by the time I got there. Luckily, … Continued

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